Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Rutilio Manetti
The funeral of the Saint Roch
No reserve
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Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Bid
300 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Rutilio Manetti
Siena 1570/71–1639
The funeral of the Saint Roch
pen and brown ink over red chalk
133 by 194 mm
Goldschi collection, Berlin;
with Sabrina Forster, Düsseldorf in 2006
This quick and lively sketch is a preparatory study for the fresco of 1606, in the Sala del Consiglio of the church of San Rocco alla Lupa, Siena. A grisaille on paper, with a complete composition by Manetti is now in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle. 1
1. Windsor, Windsor Castle, inv. RCIN 903499; Maurice Cope identified the connection with Manetti's fresco. See exh. cat. Rutilio Manetti, Siena 1978, no. 70.
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