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Jonathan Richardson, the elder

Head of a Man (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

1710/20
Charcoal, heightened with white chalk (recto), and charcoal (verso) on blue laid paper
35 × 25.3 cm (13.8 × 10 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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