A bearded man wearing a tasseled headdress facing left, from "Heads in Oriental Headdress"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A bearded man wearing a tasseled headdress facing left, from "Heads in Oriental Headdress"

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)

Date
ca. 1648–50
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 7 x 5 13/16 in. (17.8 x 14.8 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
17.50.17-59
Credit line
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917

Artist information

Italian, Genoa 1609–1664 Mantua

Subjects and terms

  • Men
  • Profiles

The Met object ID 399785. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.