Nov 03, 2021 - Sale 2586

Sale 2586 - Lot 581

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
FRANCESCO SOLIMENA
(Serino 1657-1747 Naples)
The Continence of Scipio.

Pen and black ink and gray wash on cream laid paper. 290x240mm; 11 1/2x9 1/2inches.

Provenance: Private collection, Massachusetts.

This drawing may relate to another more developed composition by Solimena, The Continence of Scipio, pen and ink and wash, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession number 1971.222.3).