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A youth leaning forward, gesturing to the right
Details
Circle of Tiziano Vecelli, called Titian (c.1477-1575)
A youth leaning forward, gesturing to the right
black and white chalk on blue paper
257 x 212 mm.
A youth leaning forward, gesturing to the right
black and white chalk on blue paper
257 x 212 mm.
Provenance
Padre Resta.
Lord Somers (L. 2981), with Richardson's associated numbering 'k.28'. Marquis de Valori (L. 2500).
Jacques Tardieu, according to an inscription on the back of the mount.
An unidentified collector's mark 'W.v.J.' (L. 2658).
H. Marignane (L. 1343a).
Princess Lee Radziwill; Christie's, 26 November 1974, lot 138 (300 gns. to Calmann).
Lord Somers (L. 2981), with Richardson's associated numbering 'k.28'. Marquis de Valori (L. 2500).
Jacques Tardieu, according to an inscription on the back of the mount.
An unidentified collector's mark 'W.v.J.' (L. 2658).
H. Marignane (L. 1343a).
Princess Lee Radziwill; Christie's, 26 November 1974, lot 138 (300 gns. to Calmann).
Literature
H. Tietze and E. Tietze-Conrat, The Drawings of the Venetian Painters in the 15th and 16th Centuries, New York, 1970, no. 2003, p. 330, pl. LXXIV.
Sale room notice
Padre Resta's handlist of the collection of Lord Somers, now held at the British Museum, attributes this sheet to Giorgione.