Florentine School, 17th Century
Lot 134

Florentine School, 17th Century

A king with other horsemen (recto); Faint studies of same and buildings (verso)

Closed4 December 2018

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GBP 750

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Florentine School, 17th Century
A king with other horsemen (recto); Faint studies of same and buildings (verso)
signed with initials (?) 'JP' (?) (i) and with illegible attribution '[...]oanino' (iii, on the mount)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, squared in black chalk (recto), black chalk (verso) octagonal, armorial watermark
7 3/8 x 12 in. (18.6 x 30.5 cm); and two further drawings:
(ii) Italian School, 17th Century, Preparations for a feast (recto); Studies of a dog and a horse's head (verso), traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, 8 x 12 5/8 (20.3 x 32.2 cm)
(iii) Italian School, 17th Century, A sleeping child with a skull and an hourglass, red chalk on (formerly) blue paper, 10 7/8 x 16¼ in. (27.7 x 41.2 cm)
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(i and ii) M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum.
(iii) Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830) (L. 2445).
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his initials 'M:H:B' and inscription 'Rugby School Art Museum e dono Matt H Bloxam/ Lawrence Collection' (on the mount)