Francesco Vanni
Three figure studies
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Francesco Vanni
(Siena 1563 – 1610)
Three figure studies
Red chalk;
bears old attribution, verso: Fenzoni
bears inscription, verso: De Young Col
205 by 276 mm; 8⅛ by 10⅞ in.
Possibly Michael Harry de Young (1849-1925), San Francisco (according to inscription on verso);
Private collection;
sale, London, Christie's, 9 December 1986, lot 19 (as attributed to Ventura Salimbeni);
Elmar W. Seibel, Boston;
with Thomas Williams Fine Art Ltd., London, 2000,
where acquired by Diane A. Nixon
New York, The Morgan Library & Museum; Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings, 2007, no. 24 (entry by Rhoda Eitel-Porter);
Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College Museum of Art; Ithaca, New York, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Drawn to Excellence: Renaissance to Romantic Drawings from a Private Collection, 2012-2013, no. 27
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