Basel woman turned to the right, costume study. Pen and ink and brush, grey wash, 29 × 19. 7 cm, kunstmuseum basel. The purpose of holbein's pen-and-wash studies of women from this period is not known, though there is a strong emphasis on their clothes. The letters fhz are here have been discerned at the end of the bonnet ribbon (müller, p. 300). Date: circa 1523.
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