Live Auction 5433Old Master & British Pictures & Old Master Drawings
Follower of Annibale Carracci (Bologna 1560-1609 Rome)
Lot 337

Follower of Annibale Carracci (Bologna 1560-1609 Rome)

An academic nude as Polyphemus

Closed2 December 2008

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GBP 1,125

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Follower of Annibale Carracci (Bologna 1560-1609 Rome)
An academic nude as Polyphemus
black chalk on buff paper, watermark encircled cross above NIS
15 1/8 x 10 in. (384 x 252 mm.)

Specialist note

Inspired by the figure of Polyphemus on the ceiling of the gallery of the Palazzo Farnese, Rome, painted by Annibale between 1597 and 1608.