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Lot 15
15
Italo-Flemish School, circa 1600
Details
Italo-Flemish School, circa 1600
A seated Nude reclining on a Cornucopia and a standing Nude seen from behind
with inscription 'Perino de Vaga'; black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash
12¼ x 9in. (310 x 228mm.)
Provenance
J.F. Gigoux (L. 1164)
A. Barboza (L. 77)
Lot Essay
The figure on the left of this drawing is inspired by Michelangelo's
ignudi
in the Sistine Chapel and that on the right recalls his
David