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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
SEBASTIANO CONCA (Italian, 1680-1764) Study for Genius of the Arts.
Pencil on light tan laid paper. 248x172 mm; 9 3/4x6 3/4 inches. Ex-collection Alesio Iacarrino, dated 1744 and inscribed in ink on the verso (not in Lugt); John Auldjo (Lugt 48, lower right recto); and unknown collector, ink stamp verso (not in Lugt).
Probably a study for the same-titled painting by Conca acquired by Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, for Holkham Hall in Norfolk, during his grand tour of Italy 1712-18.
