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An allegory: the inspiration of Painting
Details
Flemish (?) School, circa 1700
An allegory: the inspiration of Painting
with inscription 'Vandyck' (lower right)
red and white chalk, red chalk framing lines, on buff paper
15¼ x 10¼ in. (38.8 x 26.9 cm); and two further drawings:
(ii) Italian (?) School, 18th Century, A wooded landscape with travellers nearing buildings, red chalk, 10¼ x 7¾ in. (26 x 19.6 cm)
(iii) French (?) School, 17th-18th Century, The Farnese Hercules red chalk, arched top, 15 x 7 in. (38 x 17.7 cm)
(3)
An allegory: the inspiration of Painting
with inscription 'Vandyck' (lower right)
red and white chalk, red chalk framing lines, on buff paper
15¼ x 10¼ in. (38.8 x 26.9 cm); and two further drawings:
(ii) Italian (?) School, 18th Century, A wooded landscape with travellers nearing buildings, red chalk, 10¼ x 7¾ in. (26 x 19.6 cm)
(iii) French (?) School, 17th-18th Century, The Farnese Hercules red chalk, arched top, 15 x 7 in. (38 x 17.7 cm)
(3)
Provenance
(i and ii) M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum.
(iii) M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his inscription 'Rugby School Art Museum/ e dono Matt: H: Bloxam' (on the mount).
(iii) M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his inscription 'Rugby School Art Museum/ e dono Matt: H: Bloxam' (on the mount).
Literature
(i) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 77, as French School, 17th Century.
(ii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 78, as French School, 18th Century.
(iii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 80.
(ii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 78, as French School, 18th Century.
(iii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 80.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Phoebe Tronzo