Dim.: 10,5 x 7 cm This typically Italian drawing clearly refers to the early Renaissance period. It was found in an album comprising drawings after, or from the school of Leonardo da Vinci. Ref.: A somewhat comparable but larger drawing of a head of a young man is in the Metropolitan Museum, Accession Number: 2005.330.7. (link available on our website) Expert: Cabinet Rene Millet. Provenance: (same for lots 447, 451, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460) - A Belgian private collection. - Acquired in the art market, according to the previous owner all removed from the same late 19th C. album acquired in London. The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com