LOT DETAILS

Materials:

red chalk, stumping

Measurements:

10.98 in. (27.90 cm.) (height) by 13.19 in. (33.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

with inscription 'Ribera' (crossed out) and 'A. falcone' and 'Spagnoletto' (crossed out)

Condition:

the upper edge made up

Exhibited:

Naples, Museo di Capodimonte, Ritorno al Barocco da Caravaggio a Vanvitelli, 2009, II, pp. 71-2, no. 3.28, ill.

Literature:

V. Farina, 'Addenda al catalogo dei disegni di Aniello Falcone', Horti Hesperidum, 2014, no. 2, p. 98 and nt 12.

Provenance:

P.-F. Marcou (L. 1911b). Anonymous sale; Lafon, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23 May 2007, lot 47. with Jean-Luc Baroni, London (cat. 2008, no. 17), where acquired by the present owner.