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Guglielmo Caccia, called il Moncalvo Montabone (?), Asti 1568 - 1625 Moncalvo
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Guglielmo Caccia, called Il Moncalvo
- the visitation
- bears old inscription in pen and brown ink on the verso: BARTOLOMEUS and numbers, in other hands: 78 and 497
- pen and brown ink over black chalk, squared in black chalk
Provenance
Pierre-Jean Mariette (according to a pencil inscription on the verso);
Comte Rey de Villette (L.2200a);
Holtkott collection, Bedburg (bears their collector's mark verso, not in Lugt)
Comte Rey de Villette (L.2200a);
Holtkott collection, Bedburg (bears their collector's mark verso, not in Lugt)
Catalogue Note
This delicate and charming drawing is totally characteristic of Moncalvo's style. The squaring suggests that it was used for a painting, but no connection can be made.