Giuseppe Cades (1750-1799)
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Giuseppe Cades (1750-1799)

Solomon sacrificing to the idols

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Giuseppe Cades (1750-1799)
Solomon sacrificing to the idols
pen and black ink, brown wash heightened with white (partly oxidized) on brown prepared paper
277 x 240 mm.
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Lot Essay

A less finished version of this drawing in red chalk is in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe in Rome, M.T. Caracciolo, Giuseppe Cades et la Rome de son temps, Paris, 1992, no. 28. Maria Theresa Caracciolo dates the Roman drawing to the years 1770-80.

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