Old Master & British Works on Paper
Old Master & British Works on Paper
School of Fontainebleau, 16th Century
The Finding of Moses
Lot Closed
July 8, 02:22 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
School of Fontainebleau, 16th Century
The Finding of Moses
Pen and black and brown ink and grey wash
unframed: 280 by 212 mm
framed:
Padre Sebastiano Resta (1635-1714), Rome;
John Lord Somers (1650-1716), London (L.2981, bears his number, recto: 121 n.);
sale, London, Sotheby's, 5 July 1993, lot 37
John Lord Somers (1650-1716), London (L.2981, bears his number, recto: 121 n.);
sale, London, Sotheby's, 5 July 1993, lot 37
In the Lansdowne manuscript of the Resta-Somers Collection, n. 121 is listed as by Giovanni Battista Trotti, called Il Malosso.