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Man Drawing a Sword by 
																	Pietro della Vecchia

Pietro della Vecchia

( Italian, 1605 - 1678 )

Man Drawing a Sword

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

46.26 in. (117.50 cm.) (height) by 38.74 in. (98.40 cm.) (width)

Literature:

A Catalogue of Pictures and Miniatures at Cornbury and II Berkeley Square, 1915, no. 86;; B. Aikema, Pietro della Vecchia and the Heritage of the Renaissance in Venice, Florence 1990, p.150, under cat. no. 211, version F.

Provenance:

Possibly Orléans Collection; Baron Lazzaroni, Rome; From whom purchased by Sir George Donaldson (1845-1925), London; From whom purchased by Vernon James Watney, Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire; Thence by descent to Oliver Vernon Watney, Esq., Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire; By whose Estate sold ("Sold by Order of the Trustees and Beneficiaries of The Late O.V. Watney, Esq."), London, Christie's, 23 June 1967, lot 49, to Miscelli; With H. Shickman Gallery, New York; Linda C. Rose; By whom sold ("Property of a Private Collector, New York"), New York, Sotheby's, 1 June 1990, lot 48, where bought in and subsequently purchased by the present collector.

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