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Head of a Peasant, Wearing a High Conical Hat, and Holding a Stick over His Shoulder, in Profile to the Right

Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci
1452-1519

Head of a Peasant, Wearing a High Conical Hat, and Holding a Stick over His Shoulder, in Profile to the Right

2 5/8 x 1 3/4 inches (68 x 45 mm)
Black chalk on paper.
1993.418

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount, in pen and brown ink, "Leonardo di Vinci".
Associated names
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825, former owner.
Coningham, William, 1815-1884, former owner.
Marignane, Maurice, 1879-1956, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Tuscan and Venetian Drawings of the Quattrocento from the Collection of Janos Scholz, presented for CRIA, the Committee to Rescue Italian Art, Incorporated, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum; Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1967-68, no. 22.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department