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A man ploughing with two oxen, and other farm workers c.1495
Red chalk | 9.6 x 26.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912643

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
A man ploughing with two oxen, and other farm workers c.1495

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
A man ploughing with two oxen, and other farm workers c.1495


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A drawing of a man ploughing with two oxen, in profile to the right, and on the right, seven figures of men scything, hoeing and raking.
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
Red chalk
Measurements
9.6 x 26.8 cm (sheet of paper)
Markings
watermark: A bull's head surmounted by flower [lower-left, Previously identified on CMS as Briquet 14950-1, Milan 1498]
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