Head of a Satyr Facing Left — Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) | DiscoverArt

Jusepe de Ribera

Head of a Satyr Facing Left

ca. 1625–30

Red chalk on brownish paper

30.5 × 21.3 cm (12 × 8.4 in)

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