Head of a Satyr Facing Left

ca. 1625–30

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Red chalk on brownish paper
Dimensions: 12 x 8 3/8 in. (30.5 x 21.3cm)
Collection no.: 54.200
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jusepe de Ribera. Head of a Satyr Facing Left. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Head of a Satyr Facing Left — Jusepe de Ribera. ca. 1625–30.

Medium: Red chalk on brownish paper. Dimensions: 12 x 8 3/8 in. (30.5 x 21.3cm).

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

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954.

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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