Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)

Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)
i) Il primo a traversarlo fu l'Ippogrifo quando portò Ruggero...
ii) ... Ma quasi in grembo a Ruggero
i) signed and inscribed 'g. de Chirico Il primo a traversarlo fu l'Ippogrifo quando porto Ruggero.....' (on the artist's mount)
ii) signed and inscribed 'g. de Chirico.....Ma quasi in grembo a Ruggero.' (on the artist's mount)
each watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on the artist's mount
i) image: 8 ¼ x 6 1/8 in. (21 x 15.5 cm.)
artist's mount: 10 ½ x 8 in. (26.8 x 20.2 cm.)
ii) image: 8 ¼ x 6 1/8 in. (21 x 15.5 cm.)
artist's mount: 10 1/8 x 6 3/8 in. (25.7 x 16.2 cm.)
(2)Executed circa 1940-1941