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Mahoney (op. cit.) suggests that the present work dates from the late 1630s or early 1640s, and that the figures may have been intended as staffage for Rosa's landscape paintings.
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A group of Oriental figures, with a man pulling another up from below by the shoulders
Details
Salvator Rosa (Arenella, Naples 1615-1673 Rome)
A group of Oriental figures, with a man pulling another up from below by the shoulders
red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
4¼ x 2½ in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm.)
A group of Oriental figures, with a man pulling another up from below by the shoulders
red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
4¼ x 2½ in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm.)
Provenance
The Marquis of Lansdowne, Meikleour; and by descent.
Literature
M. Mahoney, The Drawings of Salvator Rosa, New York and London, 1977, no. 8.5.
Offerto da
Harriet West
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