Lot Essay
In a letter dated 10 March 1990, Christel Thiem proposed an attribution to Matteo Roselli in preference to the previous attribution to Jacopo da Empoli first put forward by Bernice Davidson.
Details
Matteo Rosselli (1578-1650)
Two Studies for the Head of a Madonna
red chalk
8¼ x 6 1/8in. (206 x 155mm.)
Two Studies for the Head of a Madonna
red chalk
8¼ x 6 1/8in. (206 x 155mm.)
Exhibited
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Florentine Baroque Art, 1969, no. 8.