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Frans Floris (circa 1520-1570)

Justice

numbered '6' upper right; brush and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white (partly oxidized), brown ink framing lines, on light brown paper
282 x 156 mm.

Lot Essay

A drawing of Charity of comparable size and technique was sold at Sotheby Mak van Waay, 2 Nov. 1987, lot 13, illustrated, and a Concord from the same series was sold at Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1991, lot 165, illustrated. These drawings and a study of Faith formerly in the collection of A. Châtelet are presumably for an unrecorded series of prints of the Virtues

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