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Recto: Two studies of naked youths bending forward, and a study of a woman kneeling at the edge of a pool with a bucket. Verso: Sketches of figures moving a large mill stone c.1506
Recto: Red chalk. Verso: Black chalk | 14.6 x 9.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 912648

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Recto: Two studies of naked youths bending forward, and a study of a woman kneeling at the edge of a pool with a bucket. Verso: Sketches of figures moving a large mill stone c.1506

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Recto: Two studies of naked youths bending forward, and a study of a woman kneeling at the edge of a pool with a bucket. Verso: Sketches of figures moving a large mill stone c.1506


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Recto: two studies of naked youths, seated in profile and bending forward with one foot placed on the seat; below is a woman in a full skirt, kneeling at the edge of a pool. Verso: sketches of figures including a group manouevring a large mill-stone.
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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Recto: Red chalk. Verso: Black chalk
Measurements
14.6 x 9.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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