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Recto: Studies of human proportion. Verso: Studies of human proportion c. 1490
Pen and ink | 14.6 x 21.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 919130

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Recto: Studies of human proportion. Verso: Studies of human proportion c. 1490

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Recto: Studies of human proportion. Verso: Studies of human proportion c. 1490


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Recto: 3 notes on human proportion, illustrated by drawings. Verso: 2 studies of a male torso & at right angles of a man's shoulders; to the right, studies of a L & R leg, the L leg being on a larger scale; notes on the proportions of the chest
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
Pen and ink
Measurements
14.6 x 21.8 cm (sheet of paper)