Public domain (cc-zero, image retrieved via Wikimedia Commons), Title: “Head of a muse”; Artist: Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (Urbino 1483–1520 Rome); Date: circa 1510; Medium: Black chalk over pounce marks, traces of stylus, watermark encircled Saint Anthony’s cross; Dimensions: height: 12 in (30.4 cm); width: 8.7 in (22.2 cm); Current location: Private collection; Source/Photographer: Christie’s, LotFinder: entry 5280814.
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