# Female head

[View the canonical artwork record](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/candid-peter-r2024f40537f314/female-head-r4b4e520fa6bf65>)

## Artwork

- Artist: [CANDID, Peter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/candid-peter-r2024f40537f314>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Pen, black and brown ink, red chalk colouring, 123 x 83 mm

## Commentary

Candid drew this female head for a composition unknown to us. It shows the influence of &lt;a onclick=&#34;return OpenOther\(&#39;/html/b/bronzino/3a/05eleonp.html&#39;\)&#34; href=&#34;/html/b/bronzino/3a/05eleonp.html&#34;&gt;Bronzino&#39;s female head type.&lt;/a&gt;

## Related artworks

- [Adoration of the Shepherds](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/candid-peter-r2024f40537f314/adoration-of-the-shepherds-r5de7981d4e3759>)
- [Allegory of Vanity](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/candid-peter-r2024f40537f314/allegory-of-vanity-r653a422cab6430>)
- [St Margaret of Antioch](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/candid-peter-r2024f40537f314/st-margaret-of-antioch-r749ba64d372ad2>)
- [Virgin and Child](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/candid-peter-r2024f40537f314/virgin-and-child-raf25d88f3a1eb9>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)