Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
Lot Closed
September 20, 02:27 PM GMT
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
Lot Details
Description
CIRCLE OF ANDREA SACCHI
A nude, half length, seen from the side, his arm extended to the right
Red and white chalk;
bears inscription in pen and grey ink, upper left: Andrea Sachi and bears numbering in pen and brown ink, lower left: Ao: 112 and also bears numbering on the album page: 57
210 by 255 mm (drawing)
634 by 482 mm (mount)
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Formerly in a portfolio inscribed 'S.2' with the bookplate of Edward, Earl of Powis (Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis of the third creation (1754-1839)),
thence by inheritance to his second son, Robert Henry Clive (1789-1854), of Oakly Park, Shropshire, M.P. for South Shropshire,
thence by descent to Robert Windsor-Clive (1824-1859) and his son Robert George, Baron Windsor (1859-1923), for whom the earldom of Plymouth was revived in 1905,
thence by descent,
sale, London, Christie's, Important Old Master Drawings including Property of The Earl of Plymouth, 1 July 1986, lot 131
