Study of Three Heads

ca. 1823

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Black and white chalk, with stumping
Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/16 in. (22.6 x 18 cm)
Collection no.: 2011.563
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Louis-Léopold Boilly. Study of Three Heads. Louis-Léopold Boilly; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Jill Newhouse, 2011. 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

Study of Three Heads — Louis-Léopold Boilly. ca. 1823.

Medium: Black and white chalk, with stumping. Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/16 in. (22.6 x 18 cm).

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

Credit line: Gift of Jill Newhouse, 2011.

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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