Lot Essay
According to the inscription in the album, from which this sheet originates, this drawing was made by Zuccarelli for the Tassi family in the summer of 1748.
Portrait of a lady standing by a column, in an inscribed oval
Details
Francesco Zuccarelli, R.A. (1702-1788)
Portrait of a lady standing by a column, in an inscribed oval
black chalk, pen and brown in an inscribed oval
182 x 154 mm.
Portrait of a lady standing by a column, in an inscribed oval
black chalk, pen and brown in an inscribed oval
182 x 154 mm.
Provenance
Conte Francesco Maria Tassi.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 1 July 1986, lot 102.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 1 July 1986, lot 102.
Literature
R. Bassi-Rathgets, Un album inedito di Francesco Zuccarelli, Bergamo, 1948, pl. XXI.
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