Circle of Andrea Sacchi (1599-1661)

Details
Circle of Andrea Sacchi (1599-1661)

A Nude, holding a cloth above his head

with inscription 'Anda Sacchi' (verso); red chalk, watermark encircled BV below encircled cross with cross above
12¼ x 8 3/8in. (310 x 213mm.)
Exhibited
Vassar College, 1963, no. 23.
Duke University, 1966, no. 18.

Lot Essay

A large group of academies by Sacchi are at Windsor Castle, A. Blunt and H.L. Cooke, The Roman Drawings of the XVII and XVIII Centuries in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle, London, 1960, no. 821-851.