Lot Essay
An attribution to Niccolò Berretoni has been suggested.
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Studies of half-length figures leaning on plinths (recto); Saint Joseph seated, holding a flowering staff (verso)
Details
Circle of Pietro Berrettini, called Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
Studies of half-length figures leaning on plinths (recto); Saint Joseph seated, holding a flowering staff (verso)
red chalk, pen and brown ink (recto); red chalk (verso), watermark foolscap
166 x 225 mm.
Studies of half-length figures leaning on plinths (recto); Saint Joseph seated, holding a flowering staff (verso)
red chalk, pen and brown ink (recto); red chalk (verso), watermark foolscap
166 x 225 mm.
Literature
C. von Prybram-Gladona, Unbekannte Zeichnungen alter Meister aus europäischem Privatbesitz, Munich, 1969, no. 66 (as Pietro da Cortona).
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