CIRCLE OF SIMONE CANTARINI, CALLED IL PESARESE | A putto in flight holding an urn

Lot Closed

September 20, 02:30 PM GMT

Estimate

400 - 600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Nobleman

CIRCLE OF SIMONE CANTARINI, CALLED IL PESARESE

A putto in flight holding an urn

Red chalk on buff paper;

bears numbering on the album page, lower right: 37

158 by 165 mm (drawing)

564 by 420 mm (mount)

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Formerly in a portfolio inscribed 'S.2' with the bookplate of Edward, Earl of Powis (Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis of the third creation (1754-1839)),

thence by inheritance to his second son, Robert Henry Clive (1789-1854), of Oakly Park, Shropshire, M.P. for South Shropshire,

thence by descent to Robert Windsor-Clive (1824-1859) and his son Robert George, Baron Windsor (1859-1923), for whom the earldom of Plymouth was revived in 1905,

thence by descent,

sale, London, Christie's, Important Old Master Drawings including Property of The Earl of Plymouth, 1 July 1986, lot 123