Giles Hussey

Head of a Saint

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Artist
Giles Hussey 1710–1788
Medium
Chalk on paper
Dimensions
Support: 202 x 161 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
Reference
T09451

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