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Provenance
1st Earl of Leicester, his mount with the attribution 'Guercino' in William Kent's (?) hand
Literature
A.E. Popham and C.E. Lloyd, Old Master Drawings at Holkham Hall, Chicago, 1986, no. 143
Exhibited
London, Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd., Old Master Drawings from Holkham, 1977, no. 52

Lot Essay

The handling of this drawing with scratchy penwork and the foreground with touches of brown wash is comparable with landscape studies at Windsor, D. Mahon and N. Turner, The Drawings of Guercino in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle, Cambridge, 1989, nos. 267-8 and 271-8, pls. 248-52

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