- 49
Italian School circa 1600
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- design for a decoration with acanthus leaves and a bird
- pen and brown ink
Provenance
Cassiano dal Pozzo's Museo Cartaceo;
Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo;
thence by descent to Cosimo Antonio dal Pozzo;
Pope Clement XI;
Cardinal Alessandro Albani;
King George III;
Richard Dalton;
John MacGowan;
Charles Townley, his sale, 10-11 May 1865 to Thorpe;
William Stirling Maxwell;
sale, London, Phillips, 12 December 1990, part of lot 274
Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo;
thence by descent to Cosimo Antonio dal Pozzo;
Pope Clement XI;
Cardinal Alessandro Albani;
King George III;
Richard Dalton;
John MacGowan;
Charles Townley, his sale, 10-11 May 1865 to Thorpe;
William Stirling Maxwell;
sale, London, Phillips, 12 December 1990, part of lot 274
Catalogue Note
Very close in style to another drawing with the same provenance.1
1. See Phillips sale, 1990, lot 276, reproduced