LOT DETAILS

Materials:

pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white

Measurements:

8.43 in. (21.40 cm.) (height) by 12.17 in. (30.90 cm.) (width)

Condition:

with traces of stylus, on light brown paper

Exhibited:

Paris, Musée du Louvre, Primatice: maître de Fontainebleau , 2004-5, no. 18, ill. (as 'Studio of Primaticcio'; catalogue entry by D. Cordellier

Provenance:

J.P. Heseltine (L. 1507). Henry Oppenheimer; Christie's, London, 10 July 1936, lot 67 (as attributed to Giulio Clovio, 17 guineas to Reitlinger); H.S. Reitlinger (L. 2274a). Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 23 January 2008, lot 117