Live Auction 18953Italian Drawings From The Robert Landolt Collection
Bolognese School, 17th Century
Lot 43

Bolognese School, 17th Century

Three women, one seated, two standing

Closed8 December 2020

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GBP 2,125

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Bolognese School, 17th Century
Three women, one seated, two standing
with illegible inscription (verso)
traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark crossed keys under a canopy, upper corners cut
10 x 7 1/8 in. (25.1 x 17.9 cm)

Breschi Collection, Rome (according to the 1952 Stuker catalogue).
with Dr Karl Grünwald (1887-1964), Zurich (according to the Landolt typescript catalogue).
Anonymous sale; Galerie Jürg Stuker, Bern, 4 November 1952, lot 432 (as Jacopo Negretti, Palma il Giovane), where acquired by Robert Landolt.

Specialist note


The previous attributions to Jacopo Negretti, Palma il Giovane (see Provenance) and Benedetto Caliari (in Robert Landolt's typescript catalogue) can no longer be sustained. The composition appears to be a study for a Finding of Moses.