Lot Essay
The attribution is confirmed by Catherine Johnston and Dr. Stephen Pepper.
Details
Elisabetta Sirani (1638-1665)
A Lady at her Toilet
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, ink gall damages
255 x 193mm.
A Lady at her Toilet
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, ink gall damages
255 x 193mm.
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, 2 July 1984, lot 59, illustrated (£2,420).
Literature
Los Angeles, Zeitlin and Ver Brugge, Old Master Drawings, 1966, no. 30, as Guercino.
Sarasota, Ringling Museum of Art, The Bick Collection of Italian Religious Drawings, 1970, ex-catalogue.
Sarasota, Ringling Museum of Art, The Bick Collection of Italian Religious Drawings, 1970, ex-catalogue.