Lot Essay
Related to Albani's painting of the same subject in the Colonna Gallery, Rome (Puglisi, op. cit., p. 167). In the painting, Christ's head is tilted to His right.
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Ecce Homo
Details
Francesco Albani (Bologna 1578-1660)
Ecce Homo
red chalk
11 5/8 x 7¾ in. (293 x 196 mm.)
Ecce Homo
red chalk
11 5/8 x 7¾ in. (293 x 196 mm.)
Provenance
Sir Peter Lely (L. 2092).
Anonymous sale; Phillips, London, 5 July 1995, lot 159 (as by Bartolomeo Schedoni).
Anonymous sale; Phillips, London, 5 July 1995, lot 159 (as by Bartolomeo Schedoni).
Literature
C.R. Puglisi, Francesco Albani, New Haven, 1999, pp. 166-67, under no. 77, fig. 175.