The Head of St. James the Less with the indication of the right shoulder and the open hand of St. Andrew (after Leonardo da Vinci)

A detailed head study of St. James the Less with indication of the right shoulder and St. Andrew's open hand, after Leonardo da Vinci. Executed in black chalk, colored chalks and pastel on prepared paper.

Medium: Black chalk, coloured chalks and pastel on paper prepared light grey.
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Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

July 6, 2022

Estimate: $80,000 – $120,000

Lot 8

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Attributed to Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, The Head of St. James the Less with the indication of the right shoulder and the open hand of St. Andrew (after Leonardo da Vinci)

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Black chalk, coloured chalks and pastel on paper prepared light grey.

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The Head of St. James the Less with the indication of the right shoulder and the open hand of St. Andrew (after Leonardo da Vinci)

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Attributed to Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, The Head of St. James the Less with the indication of the right shoulder and the open hand of St. Andrew (after Leonardo da Vinci)

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