Lot Essay
The central figure is copied from Agostino's engraving A Satyr whipping a Nymph (Bartsch 133)
Details
Circle of Agostino Carracci (1557-1602)
Studies of a Woman seen from behind, a standing Man and the Head of a Man (recto); Studies of Limbs (verso, laid down)
inscribed 'Il...a Come' and with inscription 'Ag.. Carracci' on the mount; black and red chalk, pen and brown ink (recto), black chalk (verso)
168 x 171mm.
Studies of a Woman seen from behind, a standing Man and the Head of a Man (recto); Studies of Limbs (verso, laid down)
inscribed 'Il...a Come' and with inscription 'Ag.. Carracci' on the mount; black and red chalk, pen and brown ink (recto), black chalk (verso)
168 x 171mm.