Nov 03, 2021 - Sale 2586

Sale 2586 - Lot 513

Unsold
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY
A Study for a Fresco Decoration with Seated Nudes and Putti Holding Garlands along with Framed Spaces for Three Paintings Including a Chalice and a Cross.

Pen and brown ink and blue wash and pencil on two-joined sheets of cream laid paper. 205x685 mm; 8 1/4x27 inches. Inscribed with dimension notations in ink in two of the frame spaces. The verso applied with black chalk and rubbed for transfer. Eagle in a crowned circle watermark.

Provenance: Private collection, Massachusetts.