Lot Essay
Related to the Rape of Europa in the National Museum, Poznan, datable to Strozzi's Venetian period, L. Mortari, op. cit., p. 204, no. 545.
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Studies of four hands and a female head (recto); Two studies of hands and feet (verso)
Details
Bernardo Strozzi, il Prete Genovese (1581-1644)
Studies of four hands and a female head (recto); Two studies of hands and feet (verso)
black chalk on grey paper, the upper right corner made up
221 x 299 mm.
Studies of four hands and a female head (recto); Two studies of hands and feet (verso)
black chalk on grey paper, the upper right corner made up
221 x 299 mm.
Provenance
The Sagredo-Borghese album; Sotheby's London, 1 July 1971, lot 35 (350 to Brown).
Literature
M. Newcome Schleier, Kunst in der Republik Genua 1528-1815, exhib. cat., Frankfurt, 1992, p. 96, under no. 33, fig. 33.2.
L. Mortari, Bernardo Strozzi, Rome, 1995, pp. 230-1, no. 34.
P. Boccardo in Bernardo Strozzi, exhib. cat., Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, 1995, p. 320, under no. 111, illustrated.
L. Mortari, Bernardo Strozzi, Rome, 1995, pp. 230-1, no. 34.
P. Boccardo in Bernardo Strozzi, exhib. cat., Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, 1995, p. 320, under no. 111, illustrated.