Giovanni Francesco Melzi|Leonardo da Vinci
A Grotesque Couple: Old Woman with an Elaborate Headdress and Old Man with Large Ears and Lacking a Chin
1491/93–1570
Pen and brown ink
5.4 × 9.9 cm (2.1 × 3.9 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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