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Portrait of a woman, bust-length
Details
Ottavio Maria Leoni (Rome 1578-1630)
Portrait of a woman, bust-length
black and white chalk on blue paper
7 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. (200 x 138 mm.)
Portrait of a woman, bust-length
black and white chalk on blue paper
7 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. (200 x 138 mm.)
Provenance
W. Mayor (L. 2799), one of a distinct group of thirty-eight Leoni portrait drawings owned by him of 'eminent personages, ladies and gentlemen of the court of Rome at the beginning of the seventeenth century' (A Brief Chronological Description of a Collection of Original Drawings and Sketches by the Old Masters ... formed by the late Mr. William Mayor, London, 1875, p. 197).