Lot 89
89
Giuseppe Cades (1750-1799)
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Giuseppe Cades (1750-1799)

Hercules at the Crossroads

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Giuseppe Cades (1750-1799)
Hercules at the Crossroads
with inscription 'P.P. Rubens'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on cream paper
320 x 385 mm.
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Lot Essay

A comparable drawing was sold at Christie's New York, 30 January 1998, lot 163. A compositionally similar drawing of Achilles and Briseis is illustrated in M.T. Caracciolo, Giuseppe Cades, Paris, 1992, no. 20A, p. 57, fig. 11.

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