LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Pen and brown ink and gray wash

Size Notes:

142 by 217 mm; 5 ? by 8 ? in

Description:

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Markings:

bears old attribution in black chalk, lower right: della Bella

Condition:

The present work is contained within a frame that has been glued closed, so this report has been produced with the drawing framed and behind its current glazing. Window mounted on an old decorative backing. There are two old puncture marks to the sheet, the first in the front left leg of the elephant and the second to the lower left corner. There is show through of the penwork from the verso to the recto and vice versa. The penwork remains in good condition both recto and verso. Sold in a modern double sided frame.