Please note: the original on which this drawing... Lot 50
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Please note: the original on which this drawing is based is not in fact lost as previously thought. It was recorded in the catalogue ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Master Draftsman’, Metropolitan Museum, p. 454, no. 70 (illustrated)
After Leonardo da Vinci,
Italian 1452-1519-
Grotesque portrait of a woman in profile;
pen and brown ink on laid paper, inscribed 'Leonardo da Vinci' (lower left), 8.4 x 6 cm. (unframed).
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
The original drawing on which this sketch is based was recorded in the exhibition catalogue ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Master Draftsman’, Metropolitan Museum, p. 454, no. 70 (illustrated). It is known from many other copies, including a sheet of copies in the Royal Collection [RCIN 912493], and in the Spencer Album in the New York Public Library.
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