Lot Essay
A preparatory study for the head of Saint Anne in a lost altarpiece of The Lamentation known from a print by Pierre Daret dated 1639.
Details
SIMON VOUET* (1590-1649)
The Head of an old Woman, veiled, in profile to the left
with inscription 'Vouet' on the backing; black and white chalk, on brown paper
5½ x 5in. (139 x 127mm.)
The Head of an old Woman, veiled, in profile to the left
with inscription 'Vouet' on the backing; black and white chalk, on brown paper
5½ x 5in. (139 x 127mm.)