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Fifteen studies after works in Perugia, Viterbo, Lucca, Venice and Rome including: S. Bernardino in Glory with Angels by Duccio (illustrated); St Stephen Preaching by Fra Angelico; St Catherine disputing with the Doctors by Masaccio; Abraham-Isaac-Jacob-Judah from the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo; relief-sculpture on the fountain at Perugia by Giovanni Pisano; and relief-sculpture on the facade of Lucca Cathedral by Nicolo Pisano
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William Young Ottley (Thatcham 1771-1836 London) and others
Fifteen studies after works in Perugia, Viterbo, Lucca, Venice and Rome including: S. Bernardino in Glory with Angels by Duccio (illustrated); St Stephen Preaching by Fra Angelico; St Catherine disputing with the Doctors by Masaccio; Abraham-Isaac-Jacob-Judah from the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo; relief-sculpture on the fountain at Perugia by Giovanni Pisano; and relief-sculpture on the facade of Lucca Cathedral by Nicolo Pisano
variously incribed, one signed and dated 'W.O.dt.ab Orig.1793' (lower left), one signed and dated 'Carlo Cencione dt. ab Orig 1793' (lower left)
three pencil, two pencil and gum arabic, seven pencil, pen and black ink, one pen and black ink and grey wash, two pen and brown ink, thirteen on paper, three on tracing paper, one on two joined sheets, one with watermark coat-of-arms with fleur-de-lis, one with watermark cot-of-arms with initials CLC (?), one with partial watermark PRO PATRIA
20¼ x 11 3/8 in. (51.4 x 28.9 cm.) (15)
Fifteen studies after works in Perugia, Viterbo, Lucca, Venice and Rome including: S. Bernardino in Glory with Angels by Duccio (illustrated); St Stephen Preaching by Fra Angelico; St Catherine disputing with the Doctors by Masaccio; Abraham-Isaac-Jacob-Judah from the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo; relief-sculpture on the fountain at Perugia by Giovanni Pisano; and relief-sculpture on the facade of Lucca Cathedral by Nicolo Pisano
variously incribed, one signed and dated 'W.O.dt.ab Orig.1793' (lower left), one signed and dated 'Carlo Cencione dt. ab Orig 1793' (lower left)
three pencil, two pencil and gum arabic, seven pencil, pen and black ink, one pen and black ink and grey wash, two pen and brown ink, thirteen on paper, three on tracing paper, one on two joined sheets, one with watermark coat-of-arms with fleur-de-lis, one with watermark cot-of-arms with initials CLC (?), one with partial watermark PRO PATRIA
20¼ x 11 3/8 in. (51.4 x 28.9 cm.) (15)
Literature
H. Brigstocke, op. cit., nos. 48, 68, 70, 71, 73, 51, 91-94, 86-87, 89, 95, pp. 403-4, 413, 419-423, 433-7, 437
Engraved
W.Y. Ottley, op. cit., pls. V, XL, XLII, XLV
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Please note that all drawings are sold unframed.
Please note that all drawings are sold unframed.