Francesco Montelatici, called Cecco Bravo (1601-1661)

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Francesco Montelatici, called Cecco Bravo (1601-1661)

A Study of a Nude, his hands clasped, and subsidiary studies of the same and another nude

with inscriptions 'Cecco bravo' and '84'; red and white chalk, red wash
187 x 109mm.

Provenance

Anon. sale, Christie's, 11 December 1979, lot 69, illustrated (£1,200).

Lot Essay

A large number of nude studies by Cecco Bravo are in the Biblioteca Marucellina in Florence, P. Bigongiari and G. Cantelli, Disegni di Cecco Bravo, exhib. cat., Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, 1970, nos. 11-48, illustrated.

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