Lot Essay
This is a version, slightly freer in handling and therefore presumably Fuseli's first sketch, of S. 1681 which is inscribed 'S.H. [Somerset House] april. 16'
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Johann Heinrich Füssli, Henry Fuseli, R.A. (1741-1825)
The Head of a young Woman with an elaborate Hairstyle (looking to the right)
pencil, fragmentary watermark Strasbury lily
7¼ x 5¼in. (182 x 135mm.)
The Head of a young Woman with an elaborate Hairstyle (looking to the right)
pencil, fragmentary watermark Strasbury lily
7¼ x 5¼in. (182 x 135mm.)