Giovanni Paolo Panini* (1691/2-1765)

A Colonnade with the Farnese Hercules in the foreground and Figures

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Giovanni Paolo Panini* (1691/2-1765)
A Colonnade with the Farnese Hercules in the foreground and Figures
with inscription 'Pensiere Originale del Cavaliere Gio Pauolo Panini per un Quadro da eso eseguito -'
black chalk, pen and gray ink, gray wash
7½ x 8½ in. (190 x 218 mm.)

Lot Essay

The handling is comparable to that of a drawing illustrated in F. Arisi, Gian Paolo Panini, Rome, 1991, fig. 19.