Lot Essay
Dated by Mahoney to about 1662
Details
Salvator Rosa (1615-1673)
A bearded Philosopher
with inscription '36' on the mount; red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
142 x 71mm.
A bearded Philosopher
with inscription '36' on the mount; red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
142 x 71mm.
Provenance
Probably Queen Christina
Cardinal Decio Azzolino
Marchese Pompeo Azzolino
Prince Livio Odescalchi, and by descent
Galerie Bassenge
Cardinal Decio Azzolino
Marchese Pompeo Azzolino
Prince Livio Odescalchi, and by descent
Galerie Bassenge
Literature
M. Mahoney, The Drawings of Salvator Rosa, New York and London, 1977, I, no. 69.10, illustrated