Cut down, especially at top, spotted; Identified as "figure on the Sistine Chapel Vault or one of the Popes" in Mariani, Valerio. Michelangelo, the Painter. Milano: Arti Grafiche Ricordi, 1964. (p.77, fig.12).
"Autograph drawing. Schematic pen sketch for a figure on the Sistine Chapel Vault or for one of the Popes. (Florence. Casa Buonarroti. See Exhibition of drawings by Michelangelo. Catalogue edited by P. Barocchi, page 35)." (caption,...