Old Master Drawings
Old Master Drawings
Guido Reni
A Sibyl Writing, a Putto to the Left
Auction Closed
January 27, 05:29 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Guido Reni
Calvenzano di Vergato 1575 - 1642 Bologna
A Sibyl Writing, a Putto to the Left
Pen and brown ink over red chalk;
bears old numbering in pen and brown ink: 54
225 by 195 mm; 8 ⅞ by 7 ⅝ in
Bears unidentified cartouche (L.3000) on the backing, with pen inscription: Carlo Cignani inv fecit and again in the same hand, lower right: Carlo Cignani inv fecit/du Cabinet du Gouverneur...;
Carlo Prayer (1826-1900), Milan (L.2044);
Juan and Felix Bernasconi, 1977 (inscription on the backing);
sale, New York, Christie's 12 January 1988, lot 25;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 5 July 2006, lot 58
Carlo Prayer (1826-1900), Milan (L.2044);
Juan and Felix Bernasconi, 1977 (inscription on the backing);
sale, New York, Christie's 12 January 1988, lot 25;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 5 July 2006, lot 58