Luca Carlevarijs (Udine 1663-1730 Venice)
Peasants at a table, a dog in the foreground
with inscription 'Tischbein [?] fecit' (recto) and '[...] / Tischbein' (verso)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, fragmentary watermark three crescents
10¾ x 14¾ in. (27 x 37.3 cm.)
Provenance
Sir Francis Watson, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
A. Rizzi, Luca Carlevarijs, Venice, 1967, no. 158, ill.
Exhibited
Udine, Loggia del Lionello, and Rome, Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe, 1963-4, Disegni, incisioni e bozzetti del Carlevarijs, p. 93, no. 77, pl. 77.
Lot Essay
Similar studies by Carlevarijs are in Venice (Museo Correr), London, The British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum (Rizzi, op. cit.).
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