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A king with other horsemen (recto); Faint studies of same and buildings (verso)
Details
Florentine School, 17th Century
A king with other horsemen (recto); Faint studies of same and buildings (verso)
signed with initials (?) 'JP' (?) (i) and with illegible attribution '[...]oanino' (iii, on the mount)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, squared in black chalk (recto), black chalk (verso) octagonal, armorial watermark
7 3/8 x 12 in. (18.6 x 30.5 cm); and two further drawings:
(ii) Italian School, 17th Century, Preparations for a feast (recto); Studies of a dog and a horse's head (verso), traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, 8 x 12 5/8 (20.3 x 32.2 cm)
(iii) Italian School, 17th Century, A sleeping child with a skull and an hourglass, red chalk on (formerly) blue paper, 10 7/8 x 16¼ in. (27.7 x 41.2 cm)
(3)
A king with other horsemen (recto); Faint studies of same and buildings (verso)
signed with initials (?) 'JP' (?) (i) and with illegible attribution '[...]oanino' (iii, on the mount)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, squared in black chalk (recto), black chalk (verso) octagonal, armorial watermark
7 3/8 x 12 in. (18.6 x 30.5 cm); and two further drawings:
(ii) Italian School, 17th Century, Preparations for a feast (recto); Studies of a dog and a horse's head (verso), traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, 8 x 12 5/8 (20.3 x 32.2 cm)
(iii) Italian School, 17th Century, A sleeping child with a skull and an hourglass, red chalk on (formerly) blue paper, 10 7/8 x 16¼ in. (27.7 x 41.2 cm)
(3)
Provenance
(i and ii) M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum.
(iii) Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830) (L. 2445).
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his initials 'M:H:B' and inscription 'Rugby School Art Museum e dono Matt H Bloxam/ Lawrence Collection' (on the mount)
(iii) Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830) (L. 2445).
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his initials 'M:H:B' and inscription 'Rugby School Art Museum e dono Matt H Bloxam/ Lawrence Collection' (on the mount)
Literature
(i) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 67, as Italian School, 17th Century, with a reference to Baldassare Franceschini.
(ii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 70.
(iii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 69.
(ii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 70.
(iii) Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 69.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Phoebe Tronzo