Leonard de Vinci (Italy, 1452-1519)
Portrait d'Isabelle d'Este
Metallic point, charcoal, sanguine and stump, yellow ocher chalk, heightened with white on the face, throat and hand, on prepared paper. A first trace in black chalk is visible in several parts: face, hair, veil on the forehead, neck, clothing covering the throat, left shoulder. Light white paper prep on upper right and left parts.
61 x 46.5 cm.
executed around 1499-1500

Collection of Louvre Museum