Circle of Maso Finiguerra (1426-1464)
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Circle of Maso Finiguerra (1426-1464)

Hercules killing the Nemean Lion, deer drinking in an enclosure below

Details
Circle of Maso Finiguerra (1426-1464)
Hercules killing the Nemean Lion, deer drinking in an enclosure below
pen and brown ink, brown wash, irregular
5¾ x 3 1/8 in. (145 x 80 mm.)
Provenance
Pelli-Fabroni Collection, Florence.
Leo Planiscig.
De Sanctis; W. Kundig, Geneva, 22 November 1947, lot 154 (as Filipino Lippi).
Purchased from Ulrico Hoepli, 1947.
Literature
B. Degenhart and A. Schmitt, Corpus der Italienischen Zeichnungen, 1300-1450, Berlin, 1968, pp. 612, 617, and p. 621, note 62, fig. 948 (as a Florentine draughtsman 1460-70 close to the Finiguerra group).
L. Melli, Maso Finiguerra, I disegni, Florence, 1995, no. 133.

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