Lot 36
  • 36

Sienese School, Early 17th Century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • The Three Maries at the Tomb
  • Pen and brown ink and wash over red chalk, within partial brown ink framing lines;
    bears numbering in brown ink, lower left: n29
  • sheet: 8 by 6 in.; 20.3 by 15.2 cm.
  • framed: 15 by 13 in.; 38.1 by 33 cm.
pen and brown ink and wash over red chalk, within partial brown ink framing lines;

bears numbering in brown ink lower left: 'n29'

Provenance

Mrs E.A. Isaacs;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 29 June 1971, lot 128 (as Cigoli);
Stichting Collectie P. en N. de Boer, Amsterdam;
Their sale, London, Christie's, 4 July 1995, lot 34 (as Attributed to Ventura di Arcangelo Salimbeni).

Condition

Hinge mounted in two places along the upper edge to a modern mount. There is a small repaired tear to the lower left corner. The work remains in otherwise very fine condition, with the medium fresh and vibrant throughout. Sold in a carved and giltwood frame.
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