Lot Essay
The attribution to Benso has kindly been confirmed by Dr Mary Newcome Schleier in a communication dated 4 May 2007.
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The Ascension
Details
Giulio Benso (Pieve del Tecco circa 1601-1668)
The Ascension
figure studies (verso) and with inscription 'Luca Giordano' on the mount
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, on traces of an 18th Century mount
15 3/8 x 10¼ in. (392 x 261 mm.)
The Ascension
figure studies (verso) and with inscription 'Luca Giordano' on the mount
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, on traces of an 18th Century mount
15 3/8 x 10¼ in. (392 x 261 mm.)
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