LOT DETAILS

Materials:

pen and brown ink with traces of red chalk, recto; pen and brown ink, verso

Measurements:

9.69 in. (24.60 cm.) (height) by 6.18 in. (15.70 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

inscribed attribution 'Anibale Caracci', backing verso; numbering

Exhibited:

Cambridge, Mass., Fogg Art Museum, Verso: The Flipside of Master Drawings, May-August 2001, no. 9

Literature:

A.L. Clark (ed.), Mastery and Elegance, Two Centuries of French Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Cambridge 1998, p. 84, fig. 7; J. Unglaub, 'A New Drawing for the Engraving of St. Jerome by Agostino Carracci', in Master Drawings, vol. 45, no. 2, Summer 2007, pp. 216-7, reproduced fig. 8

Provenance:

Sagredo-Borghese Collection, numbered on the old mount: S.B. no: 62; and on the reverse of the old backing sheet: S.B. 11. S.; S.B 63 (both crossed out); S.B.no: 2; sale, Monaco, Christie's, 2 July 1993, lot 42; acquired at the sale