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Self-portrait
    • TitleSelf-portrait
  • Technique/ MaterialBlack chalk, grey wash, heightened in white on buff prepared paper
  • Dimensions(h x b) 27 x 18,5 cm
  • Artist/Maker Artist: Melchiorre Cafà, Italian, born 1635 (?), dead before 1667-09-10
  • Depicted PersonMelchiorre Cafà, Italian, born 1635 (?), dead before 1667-09-10
  • CategoryDrawings, Free-hand drawings
  • ClassificationDrawing
  • Geographical originItalien
  • Inventory No.NMH 604/1863
  • AcquisitionTransferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum
  • Collection Konstnärsporträtt ur Nicola Pios samling
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    Inscribed on the page to which the drawing is pasted: MELCHIOR . CAFFÀ . MELITENSIS ./ PICTOR . SCVLPTOR . ET . ARCHTECTVS / NATVS . ANNO . DOMINI . MDCXXXI ./OBIIT . ROMAE . ANNO / MDCLXXXVII. Numbered at lower right in pen and brown ink: 517. (Sparre)
    [Beskrivning i Bjurström "Nicola Pio", Stockholm 1995. no. 5]