Art, literature & history
Head of a Bearded Old Man
1849
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 8 11/16 x 5 1/4 in. (22 x 13.3 cm)
- Collection no.
- 17.3.756–813
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Sir George Hayter. Head of a Bearded Old Man. Sir George Hayter; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917. 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
Head of a Bearded Old Man — Sir George Hayter. 1849.
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash. Dimensions: Sheet: 8 11/16 x 5 1/4 in. (22 x 13.3 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917.
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.