Giovanni Battista Pozza (active 17th Century)

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Giovanni Battista Pozza (active 17th Century)

A Nude lying on his Back, Legs raised, with a Study of his Feet

inscribed 'Di mano di Gio Battista Pozza Lo presente figura stà
dipinta nell' Istoria di Sinerio Martore nella chapella di S. Lorenzo
nella Chiesa di S .. Giustina armini' (verso); red chalk heightened with white (partly oxidized), watermark fleur-de-lys in a crowned cartouche
272 x 418 mm.
Provenance
J. Skippe, and by descent to Edward Holland-Martin; Christie's, 21 Nov. 1958, lot 210A (as Pietro Testa)
Literature
E. Cropper, Pietro Testa 1612 - 1650 Prints and Drawings,
Aldershot, 1988, under no. 121

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