A woman wearing an ornate turban with a veil, seen from behind and turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs têtes coiffées à la persienne)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A woman wearing an ornate turban with a veil, seen from behind and turned three-quarters to the right, an oval composition, from 'Several heads in the Persian style' (Plusieurs têtes coiffées à la persienne)

Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet

Date
1650
Medium
Etching; second state of two
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 x 3 1/16 in. (10.2 x 7.8 cm) Plate: 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (9.5 x 7 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.800.1
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Artist information

Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence|French, Nancy ca. 1590–1661 Paris

Subjects and terms

  • Portraits
  • Women
  • Fashion

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