Sale 2535
New York
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26 January 2012
PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
Price realised
USD 5,000
Estimate
Attributed to Pier Francesco di Jacopo Foschi (Florence 1502-1567) The Entombment black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, traces of white heightening 9 1/8 x 7¼ in. (23.7 x 18.5 cm.)
Provenance
B. Jolles (L. 381). M. Polakovits (L. online 3561). Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 1998, lot 86, where acquired by the present owner.
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