Man with caricatured features and hair streaming behind, in half-length to left
An old man with grotesque features shown half-length in profile to left, his long straight hair or wig streaming backwards, wearing a a loose gown, holding a scroll in his left hand; after Leonardo da Vinci.
Artwork Details
- Title: Man with caricatured features and hair streaming behind, in half-length to left
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
- Date: 1648
- Medium: Etching; only state
- Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 2 1/4 in. (7.8 × 5.7 cm)
cut 1 mm within the platemark all around - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
- Object Number: 20.81.2.144
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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