Head of a Child
1680 - 1690. Black chalk, Touches of white chalk on laid paper.Not on display
As regards modelling, technique and even the type of paper, this drawing is closely related to the head found in the lower right corner of another work preserved in the Museo del Prado, Four studies of a child’s head (D000189).
Zapata Fernández de la Hoz, Teresa, Francisco Ignacio Ruiz de la Iglesia (1649-1703) en el Museo del Prado: revisión y nuevas atribuciones. Boletín del Museo del Prado, Museo del Prado, 2013, p.82-95 [87 f.6]