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Expressive Heads

Paul Chenay, Leonardo da Vinci, and others

Expressive Heads

1849

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Expressive Heads

Paul Chenay, Leonardo da Vinci, and others

Expressive Heads

Expressive Heads

1849

Physical Qualities Softground etching, Sheet: 310 x 248 mm. (12 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.) Plate: 266 x 209 mm. (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.817
Printed in brown ink
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: lower left "LEONARDO DE VINCI DEL."; lower center "MUSÉE DU LOUVRE"; lower right "PAUL CHENAY SCULPT. 1850" Signed and dedicated in pencil: lower right "l'auteur / à Mr. Ernest Lefèvre / Paul Chenay"

Markings: None

Artist

Paul Chenay

1817–1905

French, 1818 - 1906
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Artist

Leonardo da Vinci

1451–1518

Italian, 1452-1519
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Dedicated to

Ernest Lefèvre

2000–2000

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Not on View

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Studies of Heads for the Two Adult Figures in "The Unhappy Family'
1819–1829
H. DE BALZAC
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H. de Balzac
1857
THREE HOOVES AND TWO COW HEADS
Charles Émile Jacque and Dopter
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1832–1893
H. de Balzac
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H. de Balzac
1857
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1644
H. de Balzac
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H. de Balzac
1857
A FEMALE WITH TIED BACK HAIR AND A BALD MALE FACING EACH OTHER
Wenceslaus Hollar and Leonardo da Vinci
Heads of a Young Woman and an Old Man Facing One Another
1644
H. de Balzac
Paul Chenay and Louis-Candide Boulanger
H. de Balzac
1857
TWO DEFORMED HEADS FACING EACH OTHER
Wenceslaus Hollar and Leonardo da Vinci
Grotesque Heads
1644