Details
Maso Finiguerra (Florence 1426-1464)
A boy wearing a hat, in profile to the left
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, irregularly cut at left
2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (6.8 x 5.4 cm)
Provenance
Pelli-Fabbroni Collection, Florence.
De Sanctis Collection; W. Kundig, Geneva, 22 November 1947, lot 207 (SF 2100, as Antonio Pollaiuolo).
Anonymous sale; Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 12 November 1986, lot 245 (as Italian School, Circle of Pollaiuolo, circa 1500), where acquired by Robert Landolt.
Literature
B. Degenhart and A. Schmitt, Corpus der italienischen Zeichnungen, 1300-1450, I, Süd und Mittelitalien, Berlin, 1968, II, p. 597, fig. 869 (as Florence circa 1460-1470, from the ‘Finiguerra Group’).
R. Kubiak, Maso Finiguerra, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Virginia, 1974, p. 184 (as not by Maso Finiguerra)
L. Melli, Maso Finiguerra. I disegni, Florence, 1995, no. 140, fig. 156.
F. Grisolia, 'Per Maso Finiguerra. Sulle tracce di un ''libretto in quarto di disegni''', Mitteilungen des Kunsthistorischen Institutes in Florenz, LX, 2018, no. 2, fig. 17, p. 305 and 308.
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Please note that there is additional literature for this lot which is not stated in the printed catalogue:
F. Grisolia, 'Per Maso Finiguerra. Sulle tracce di un ''libretto in quarto di disegni''', Mitteilungen des Kunsthistorischen Institutes in Florenz, LX, 2018, no. 2, fig. 17, p. 305 and 308.
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