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Double-sided drawing; Recto Profile Head of Old Woman with Elaborate Coiffure, Verso Anatomical Studies of Arms and Legs

mid-16th–mid-17th century
Medium/TechniqueBlack chalk
DimensionsSheet: 23.8 x 16.8 cm (9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Lodewijk Houthakker
Accession number1979.468
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsRecto: Profile head of an old woman with an elaborate coiffure. On recto, early pen and brown ink: "18" (indicates numbered sketch book?). Stamp L. 897 recto and verso.
ProvenanceEugene Rodrigues (b. 1853, Paris, Lugt 897); Lodewijk Houthakker, Amsterdam; acquired September 1979
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