Double Drawing, 16th Century,Brown Ink,Wash on Paper
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Pre 1700 item# 464486 (stock#891)
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DeHoogh Antiques
215-735-7722
$12,000
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Italy 16th Century, height 25.5cm, width 17.5cm
The recto is a drawing of a beautiful woman wearing a brooch to close her cloak, as did many figures ,both male and female during the early Renaissance. The woman also holds several necklaces in her hand. This is not known to the attribute of a specific individual. Therefore the figure is an allegorical one, namely Charity. Charity signifing the charity of the Church.
Has a fragmentary watermark. At the lower margin of the old moun ...click for details
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