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WENCESLAUS HOLLAR, after LEONARDO DA VINCI (1607–1677)

A large man with a bald head facing a grotesque female

Year 1645
Medium Etching on laid paper First state of two
Dimensions 7.5 x 10.6 cm 3 x 4 1/8 in.
Signed and dated Signed in the plate upper right: 'Leonardo da Vinci inv. / W. Hollar Fecit.'

£4,000.00

Provenance

German private collection.

Literature

R. Pennington, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607–1677,

Cambridge 1982, cat no. 1592.I.

S. Turner, Wenceslaus Hollar: New Hollstein German engravings, etchings and woodcuts, 1400-

1700. Giulia Bartrum, vols. 1-9, 2009–2012, cat. no. 745.I.

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A large man with a bald head facing a grotesque female by WENCESLAUS HOLLAR, after LEONARDO DA VINCI — detail
A large man with a bald head facing a grotesque female by WENCESLAUS HOLLAR, after LEONARDO DA VINCI — detail
A large man with a bald head facing a grotesque female by WENCESLAUS HOLLAR, after LEONARDO DA VINCI — detail
A large man with a bald head facing a grotesque female by WENCESLAUS HOLLAR, after LEONARDO DA VINCI — detail
A large man with a bald head facing a grotesque female by WENCESLAUS HOLLAR, after LEONARDO DA VINCI — detail