The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of February 7, 2023

Sketches of Heads and Figures

1600s

Italy, Naples, 17th century

Pen and brown ink

Support: Beige(1) laid paper

Sheet: 26 x 17.7 cm (10 1/4 x 6 15/16 in.)

Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1939.658

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

lower left, in graphite: Leonardesc[q?] ; VERSO, upper right, in blue pencil: #51 ; upper right, in blue pencil: 10ºº ; upper center, in black ink: D. 720 ; upper center, in graphite: 84 [circled, crossed out in blue pencil) ; lower right, in graphite: F.

Provenance
Unidentified collector's mark, lower right, in purple ink: RW. Dr. Daniel A. Huebsch, Cleveland (according to departmental card)
Exhibition history

Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1939.658