Art, literature & history
Head and Hand of a Man Throwing Dice
early 1860s
- Dating
- Within this decade
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- black chalk heightened with white on blue-gray paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 60.7 x 46.6 cm (23 7/8 x 18 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2010.41.4
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Charles-Louis-Lucien Müller. Head and Hand of a Man Throwing Dice. Charles-Louis-Lucien Müller; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles-Louis-Lucien_M%C3%BCller,_Head_and_Hand_of_a_Man_Throwing_Dice,_early_1860s,_NGA_150753.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Head and Hand of a Man Throwing Dice — Charles-Louis-Lucien Müller. early 1860s.
Medium: black chalk heightened with white on blue-gray paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 60.7 x 46.6 cm (23 7/8 x 18 3/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2010.41.4. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.