Two deformed heads facing each other
Heads and shoulders of a couple with deformed faces, facing each other, the woman at left with long straight hair, wearing a bodice with buttons along the front, the man at right wearing a three-tiered hat; after Leonardo da Vinci
Artwork Details
- Title: Two deformed heads facing each other
- Series/Portfolio: Varie Figurae et Probae after Leonardo da Vinci, Antwerp, 1645 (New Hollstein 737-751)
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
- Date: 1645
- Medium: Etching; third state of three
- Dimensions: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in. (10 × 15.6 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
- Object Number: 17.50.18-214
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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