Lot Essay
These drawings were once part of Cassiano del Pozzo's Museo Cartaceo
Details
Roman School, end of 17th Century
A Study for a Ceiling
pen and brown ink heightened with white, on brown prepared paper
107 x 255mm.; and architectural drawings and a study after the Antique by 16th and 17th Century Italian hands (4)
A Study for a Ceiling
pen and brown ink heightened with white, on brown prepared paper
107 x 255mm.; and architectural drawings and a study after the Antique by 16th and 17th Century Italian hands (4)
Provenance
From an album assembled by Cassiano del Pozzo, and by descent to Cosimo Antonio dal Pozzo
Pope Clement XI
Cardinal Alessandro Albani
King George III
Richard Dalton; Greenwood Auction House, 19 May 1791
John McGouan
Charles Townley
John Townley; Sotheby's, 10-11 May 1865
W. Stirling Maxwell
Pope Clement XI
Cardinal Alessandro Albani
King George III
Richard Dalton; Greenwood Auction House, 19 May 1791
John McGouan
Charles Townley
John Townley; Sotheby's, 10-11 May 1865
W. Stirling Maxwell