Bust-Length Portrait of an Ecclesiastic

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Artist: Carletto Caliari (Italian, Venice 1567/70–1592/96 Venice)
Date: 16th century
Medium: Colored chalks, over charcoal (?)
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 5/16 in. (30.2 x 21.1 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2002
Accession no.: 2002.84

Studies of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Child's Head (verso)
Carletto Caliari
c. 1586 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00010986
Studies of Hands (recto)
Carletto Caliari
c. 1586 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00011081
The Judgment of Paris
Carletto Caliari
c. 1585 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00011319
Sketch of a Child's Head (verso)
Carletto Caliari
c. 1586 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00011990

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.