Half-Figure of a Youth with His Right Arm Raised — Simone Cantarini | DiscoverArt

Simone Cantarini

Half-Figure of a Youth with His Right Arm Raised

1612–48

Red chalk, a few white highlights, on beige paper

33.8 × 26.7 cm (13.3 × 10.5 in)

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