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Workshop of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
A young woman with long wavy hair c.1490
Metalpoint on blue prepared paper | 18.6 x 12.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912511
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A drawing of the head and shoulders of a woman, with her body facing the spectator, and her head turned three quarters to the left. Her fine wavy hair falls on her shoulders.Two illegible words are written on the verso.
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 blue prepared paper
Measurements
18.6 x 12.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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