According to the old, Italian inscription on the verso – Leonardo da Vinci – the drawing was once thought to be by this artist. From its style, it seems to be the work of Giuseppe Cesari, called il Cavaliere d´Arpino, or a close followed.
Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracc: a century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Virginia, Art Services International, 2008, p.293
Museo Nacional del Prado, Catálogo de dibujos. Dibujos italianos del siglo XVI (por Nicholas Turner, con la colaboración de José Manuel Matilla), V, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2004, pp. 293.
Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracc: a century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Art Services International, Virginia, 2008, pp. 293.
Inv. Legado Pedro Fernández Durán, 1931. Núm. 272.
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