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Joseph Wilton (London, 1722-1803)
Lot 1032 OLD MASTER & 19TH CENTURY DRAWINGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF JERROLD AND JACKIE ZIFF (LOTS 983-1062)

Joseph Wilton (London, 1722-1803)

Study for the pedestal of the Fountain of Neptune by Giambologna

Closed3 October 2007

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Joseph Wilton (London, 1722-1803)
Study for the pedestal of the Fountain of Neptune by Giambologna
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash on paper
11 x 8 1/8 in. (279 x 207 mm.)

with Christopher Powney, London, where acquired by the current owner, 1969.

Specialist note

Wilton was in Italy from 1747-1755 when he would have seen Giambologna's fountain, completed in 1566, in Bologna.