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A Grotesque Couple: Old Woman with an Elaborate Headdress and Old Man with Large Ears and Lacking a Chin
Giovanni Francesco Melzi, 1491/93–1570
- Artist
- Giovanni Francesco Melzi (Italian, Milan 1491/93–ca. 1570 Vaprio d'Adda)
- Date
- 1491/93–1570
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink
- Size
- 2-1/8 x 3-7/8 in. (5.4 x 9.9 cm)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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