Live Auction 9747Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
Antonio Consetti (Modena 1686-1766)
Lot 18 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LAMBERTO VITALI (LOTS 4, 5, 14, 16, 18-19, 23, 25, 46, 88-93)

Antonio Consetti (Modena 1686-1766)

A reclining female nude (recto); The Penitent Magdalen praying before a vision of the Cross (verso)

Closed5 December 2013

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GBP 1,000

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Antonio Consetti (Modena 1686-1766)
A reclining female nude (recto); The Penitent Magdalen praying before a vision of the Cross (verso)
red and white chalk, on light brown paper, the lower corners cut
9 x 7.7/8 in. (22.6 x 19.9 cm.)

Specialist note

The son of the painter Jacopino Consetti, Antonio studied with Francesco Stringa and spent much of his career in his native Modena. He was particularly admired for his delineation of form and in 1722 was one of the founders of the Modenese Academy of drawing.