LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Red chalk

Measurements:

5.59 in. (14.20 cm.) (height) by 10.20 in. (25.90 cm.) (width)

Literature:

G. Papi, 'Caravaggio e Santi di Tito', Tra Controriforma e Novecento. Saggi per Giovanni Pratesi, Florence 2009, p. 17; G. Papi, Spogliando modelli e alzando lumi, Scritti su Caravaggio e l'ambiente caravaggesco, Naples 2014, p. 42, p. 45 reproduced fig. 8, p. 48, note 13

Provenance:

Sale, New York, Christie's, 30 January 1997, lot 40; with Colnaghi, Exhibition New York and London, . Master Drawings, 1998, no. 21, reproduced; where acquired by the present owner