Head of a Man
Wenceslaus Hollar, Czech, 1607 - 1677
after Leonardo da Vinci, Italian, 1452 - 1519
1648
Etching on paper
Sheet: 3 1/8 × 2 5/16 in. (7.9 × 5.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Susan E. Hardy, Nancy R. Wilsker, Sarah A. Stahl, and John S. Stahl in memory of their parents Barbara J. and David G. Stahl, Class of 1947
2014.73.85
Geography
Place Made: Czechoslovakia, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, upper left, in plate: Leonardo da / Vinci [inix?]; inscribed, upper right, in plate: W Hollar fce / 1648
Course History
ARTH 16.17, Rembrandt, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2016
Provenance
Collected by Barbara Jaffe Stahl (1930-2004) and David Gerald Stahl (1926-2013), Manchester, New Hampshire; bequeathed to their children Susan E. Hardy, Nancy R. Wilsker, Sarah A. Stahl and John S. Stahl, 2013; given to present collection, 2014.
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