Lot 72
  • 72

Italian and French School

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Group of seven studies of hands and one study of a putto's legs
  • A combination of red, black and white chalk, some on blue paper

Provenance

Nathaniel Hone (L.2793), four studies bear his collector's mark

Condition

Some are laid down, others hinged to the mount. Five on blue paper. Some light brown staining on all sheets . Chalk fairly strong throughout all the studies. All 8 are presented on one mount.
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