Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci (Italy, 1452 - 1519), after.
Engraver: Lacroix.
Title: La Belle Ferronnière. [A ferronnière is a style of headband that encircles the wearer's forehead, usually with a small jewel suspended in the center].
Titled and Signed in plate: Leonard de Vinci Pinxit, Lacroix del. et Sculp. La Belle Ferronnière.
Dimensions: 10 1/4" x 7 1/2".
Date: XIX C.
Materials and Techniques: engraving on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: Italian School XVI C. French School XIX C.
Note: Possibly, after Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres/ Le Fevre.