Four orientals, two pulling a cart

Details

Pietro Antonio Novelli (1729-1804)
Four orientals, two pulling a cart
pen and black ink, brown wash, the outlines pricked, watermark AS
216 x 316 mm.

Exhibited

Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Art Vénitien en Suisse et au Liechtenstein, 1978, no. 122.

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Lot Essay

Other drawings from this series are in Warsaw, M. Mrozinska, Disegni veneti in Polonia, exhib. cat., Venice, Fondazione Cini, 1958, nos. 54-5, (as attributed to Piazzetta), and in the Museo Correr, T. Pignatti, Disegni veneti del Settecento nel Museo Correr, exhib. cat., Venice, Fondazione Cini, 1964, no. 116.

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