Jacopo Cestaro* (b.1718)
Jacopo Cestaro* (b.1718)

Neptune crowned by a Putto surrounded by Sea Gods and Goddesses

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Jacopo Cestaro* (b.1718)
Neptune crowned by a Putto surrounded by Sea Gods and Goddesses
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white on light brown paper, watermark Pascal lamb
12 x 17 in. (304 x 447 mm.)

Lot Essay

Comparable to a drawing by Cestaro in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, N. Spinosa, Pittura napoletano del Settecento, Naples, 1987, no. 317, pl. 418.