Lot 113
113
ITALY
Master of the Mantegna Sketchbook (active late 15th Century)

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Master of the Mantegna Sketchbook (active late 15th Century)

Designs of decorated Entablatures, a Pediment, a Pilaster and Capitol (recto); Designs for Friezes and Entablatures (verso)

black chalk, pen and brown ink
290 x 210mm.

Lot Essay

As Dr. Luca Leoncini has kindly confirmed, this sheet is by the same hand as the so-called 'Mantegna Sketchbook' in the Kunstbibliothek, Berlin, for which see L. Leoncini, Il codice Destailleur Oz III, Avvio ad uno studio critico, Xenia, 16, 1988, pp. 73-94

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