Lot Essay
The posthumous sale of Dr. Mead's collection, which included 214 lots of drawings, was held at Langford's, 13-28 January 1755
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Details
Florentine School, 16th Century
The Head of a Woman in Profile
black chalk, on light brown paper
120 x 110mm.
The Head of a Woman in Profile
black chalk, on light brown paper
120 x 110mm.
Provenance
J. Richardson Sen. (L. 2984), his attribution 'Andrea del Sarto' and his shelfmarks 'CC/E. 70./2i. 44./Zf 31./2a. 45.' on the mount
Dr. Mead, according to an inscription on the mount
Dr. Mead, according to an inscription on the mount