The seated Christ blessing, in profile to the right
Details
Bartolomeo Passarotti (1529-1592)
The seated Christ blessing, in profile to the right
black chalk, pen and brown ink
16.1/8 x 10 in. (410 x 255 mm.)
Provenance
John Skippe, his mount, by descent to
Edward Holland Martin; Christie's, 20-1 November 1958, part of lot 147 (22 gns. for two).
Literature
C. Höper, Bartolomeo Passarotti, Worms, 1987, no. Z140.
Lot Essay
A study for the figure of Christ, upper left in The Coronation of the Virgin with Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Luke sold at Sotheby's New York, 30 January 1998, lot 24a.