Attributed to Antonio Molinari (1665- after 1727)
Attributed to Antonio Molinari (1665- after 1727)

Saints surrounding the empty frame of an early icon: Design for an altarpiece

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Attributed to Antonio Molinari (1665- after 1727)
Saints surrounding the empty frame of an early icon: Design for an altarpiece
numbered 'No 5' and with inscription 'Galli Saint adorant l'effigie de..'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
243 x 171 mm.

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Reminiscent in technique to a drawing in the Art Institute of Chicago bearing an attribution to the artist by the Reliable Venetian Hand, A. Bettagno, Disegni di una collezione Veneziana del Settecento, exhib. cat., Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, 1966, no. 51.

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