Florentine School, early 16th Century

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Florentine School, early 16th Century

A Soldier, bust length, looking to the right

red chalk, the profile partly pounced
229 x 179mm.; and drawings, the majority academies, by Italian hands (9)

Provenance

(1) J. Richardson Sen. (L. 2184), his mount with attribution 'Rafaelino del Garbo' and shelf numbers 'P. 13./L. 55/BB. 32./ZK. 19./LL. 77.'
(1) J. Barnard (L. 1419), his inscriptions 'JB N:^o 593./9 by 7' and 'Fiorentino Scolaro di Filippo Lippi./mori del 1524.' on the mount

Lot Essay

The first drawing is copied from the head of a soldier in Raffaellino del Garbo's Resurrection in the Accademia, Florence, B. Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance, Florentine School, London, 1967, II, no. 1161, illustrated

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