The Ingram Collection - Drawings from the Collection of the late Michael Ingram

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Lot 55
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Giovanni Battista Cipriani Florence 1727 - 1785 London

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Description

  • Giovanni Battista Cipriani
  • recto: a nymph and a cupid dragging a satyr; verso: a satyr
  • bears pencil signature: cipriani

  • red chalk (recto and verso)

Provenance

Sir Bruce Ingram (L.1405a), from whom acquired in 1962 

Catalogue Note

This drawing is sold with another study by Cipriani of a warrior, after an antique relief, in red chalk on light grey washed paper.  Both drawings were gifts from Sir Bruce Ingram, and come from an album of drawings by Cipriani formerly in his collection.