Lot 44
  • 44

Jacopo Palma, called Il Giovane

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jacopo Palma, called Il Giovane
  • The Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Pen and brown ink and grey wash heightened with white on buff paper

Condition

The sheet has been laid down to another sheet of paper. There is considerable foxing throughout the sheet and brown staining.
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Catalogue Note

Although Palma treated this subject many times in paintings and drawings, no exact connection with this study can be made.