Lot Essay
Eric Schleier kindly pointed out that the recto of the drawing is from a figure on the fresco ceiling by Lanfranco on the ceiling in the Casino Borghese in Rome
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Fortune holding a rudder, seated on a cloud and looking to the right (recto)
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Roman School, 17th Century
Fortune holding a rudder, seated on a cloud and looking to the right (recto)
A seated nude seen from behind (verso)
red and white chalk on light brown paper, watermark saint in a cartouche
16 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (407 x 250 mm.)
Fortune holding a rudder, seated on a cloud and looking to the right (recto)
A seated nude seen from behind (verso)
red and white chalk on light brown paper, watermark saint in a cartouche
16 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (407 x 250 mm.)
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