Lot Essay
This study was first connected to Sabatini's fresco in the Palazzo Venezia, Rome by Mario Di Giampaolo in 2002 (see provenance).
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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
Lorenzo Sabatini (Bologna circa 1530-1576 Rome)
A putto seen from below
Details
Lorenzo Sabatini (Bologna circa 1530-1576 Rome)
A putto seen from below
red chalk, watermark Gothic P, the corners cut
4 x 5 1/8 (10.1 x 12.9 cm.)
A putto seen from below
red chalk, watermark Gothic P, the corners cut
4 x 5 1/8 (10.1 x 12.9 cm.)
Provenance
Giovanni Battista Cipriani R.A. (1727-1785) (possibly his inscription 'Scuola Fiorentina' and 'G. Bat. Cipriani 1770' on the mount).
Unidentified collector's mark (L. 619a).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 25 January 2002, lot 31.
Unidentified collector's mark (L. 619a).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 25 January 2002, lot 31.
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