Lot Essay
The attribution has been kindly suggested by Mary Newcome on the basis of a photograph. She compares the drawing to one sold at Christie's, New York, 13 January 1993, lot 15, illustrated.
The Angel of the Annunciation
Details
Bartolomeo Gagliardo, Il Spagnoletto (1555-c.1626)
The Angel of the Annunciation
with inscription 'g.100-' (verso) and 'Cambiasi' (recto)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
234 x 163 mm.
The Angel of the Annunciation
with inscription 'g.100-' (verso) and 'Cambiasi' (recto)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
234 x 163 mm.
Provenance
I.O. Wessner (L. 2562a).