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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Studies of horses and horses' heads c.1490
Metalpoint on buff prepared paper | 21.5 x 14.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912285
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A drawing of the head of a horse in profile to the right; a head of a horse facing the spectator; a horse's near fore-leg; a child's right hand and wrist; a full length sketch of a horse, and a full length sketch of a prancing horse
Provenance
Bequeathed to Francesco Melzi; from whose heirs purchased by Pompeo Leoni, c.1582-90; Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, by 1630; Probably acquired by Charles II; Royal Collection by 1690
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Medium and techniques
Metalpoint on buff prepared paper
Measurements
21.5 x 14.8 cm (sheet of paper)
