Lot Essay
The main figures in this drawing are copied from The Martyrdom of Saint Paul by Taddeo Zuccaro, in the Frangipani Chapel, San Marcello al Corso, Rome
Details
Circle of Taddeo Zuccaro (1529-1566)
Studies of the Martyrdom of Saint Paul, David with the Head of Goliath, Venus and Cupid
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, on blue paper, watermark crossed swords
435 x 292mm.
Studies of the Martyrdom of Saint Paul, David with the Head of Goliath, Venus and Cupid
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, on blue paper, watermark crossed swords
435 x 292mm.
Provenance
L. Grassi, his mark not in Lugt