Lot Essay
For similar drawings in brown wash by the artist, see D. Graf, Die Handzeichnungen von Guglielmo Cortese und Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Dusseldorf, 1976, figs. 2, 25 and 64.
The apparition of an angel to a kneeling saint
Details
Guillaume Courtois, il Borgognone (Saint-Hippolyte 1628-1679 Rome)
The apparition of an angel to a kneeling saint
with inscription 'Gia: Cortese Borgognone' (on the mount)
black chalk, brown wash, unframed
4¾ x 6 7/8 in. (12 x 17.6 cm.)
The apparition of an angel to a kneeling saint
with inscription 'Gia: Cortese Borgognone' (on the mount)
black chalk, brown wash, unframed
4¾ x 6 7/8 in. (12 x 17.6 cm.)
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