FOLLOWER OF GIULIO ROMANO | Leda and the swan

Lot Closed

September 20, 02:06 PM GMT

Estimate

200 - 300 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Nobleman

FOLLOWER OF GIULIO ROMANO

Rome 1499 - 1546 Malta

Leda and the swan

Pen and brown ink with brown wash over traces of black chalk;

bears numbering in pen and ink, lower left: 21 (?) and bears numbering on the album page, lower right: 12

214 by 325 mm (drawing)

630 by 479 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