Lot Essay
A drawing by Sanmicheli from Vasari's Libro is in the Uffizi, L. Ragghianti Collobi, Il Libro de'Disegni del Vasari, Florence, 1974, II, fig. 417
Details
Circle of Michele Sanmicheli (1484-1559)
A Design for a Palace
red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
278 x 422mm.; and two drawings by a French hand (3)
A Design for a Palace
red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
278 x 422mm.; and two drawings by a French hand (3)
Provenance
Sir John Charles Robinson (L. 1433)
Sir Robert Mond (L. 2813a)
Sir Robert Mond (L. 2813a)
Literature
(1) T. Borenius and R. Wittkower, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings by the Old Masters formed by Sir Robert Mond, London, n.d., no. 133