Leonardo da Vinci

Study for Leda



Leonardo da Vinci - Study for Leda



Leonardo da Vinci
Study for Leda
c. 1503-07
160 x 139 mm
Pen and brown ink, brown wash over charcoal or black chalk
Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth


Literature

Collection catalogues
Michael Jaffé, The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings, London, 1994, nr. 880

Literature
Hugo Chapman, Tom Henry, and Carol Plazzotta, Raphael, London, 2004, fig. 76


Iconclass

92B1222 Jupiter, in the shape of a swan, and Leda

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