Man Shading His Face with a Tricorne

1691–1765

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pale brown wash, over graphite
Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 4 3/16in. (21.6 x 10.6cm)
Collection no.: 1975.131.42
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Paolo Panini. Man Shading His Face with a Tricorne. Giovanni Paolo Panini; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Man Shading His Face with a Tricorne — Giovanni Paolo Panini. 1691–1765.

Medium: Pale brown wash, over graphite. Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 4 3/16in. (21.6 x 10.6cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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