Lot 317

317

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PROPERTY FROM THE LOYD COLLECTION (LOTS 308, 313, 315, 317, 339, 361, 363 and 393)

Follower of Guido Reni

Saint Francis between two monks

Details

Follower of Guido Reni
Saint Francis between two monks
black chalk, on blue paper
14 3/8 x 8 in. (365 x 204 mm.)

Provenance

Sir Joshua Reynolds (L. 2364).
T. Blayds (L. 416a); probably Christie's, London, 29 March 1849, part of lot 36 (A Collection of Drawings by Old Masters..., 36 guineas to Thatcher).
Lord Overstone, and by descent.

Literature

Redford, no. 40 (as Domenichino).
Russell, no. 117.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

Derived from one of the frescoes in the Capela Paolina in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. A drawing for the fresco of Saint Dominic, in the same chapel, is at Windsor (O. Kurz, Bolognese Drawings at Windsor Castle, London, 1955, no. 337, pl. 63).

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