Lot 104: Attributed to Flaminio Torre , Bologna 1620 - 1661 Modena portrait of a young boy resting his head on his right hand Red chalk; bears old numbering: 3 after Houlditch's mark

Name: Attributed to Flaminio Torre , Bologna 1620 - 1661 Modena portrait of a young boy resting his head on his right hand Red chalk; bears old numbering: 3 after Houlditch's mark
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: ikiqw6ipvt

Est: £1,620 GBP - £1,661 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 09, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Red chalk; bears old numbering: 3 after Houlditch's mark

Dimensions

measurements note 258 by 213 mm

Artist or Maker

Flaminio Torri

Exhibited

London, Lawrence Gallery, Sixth Exhibition, A Catalogue of One Hundred Original Drawings by...Carracci..., 1836, no. 57 (as Annibale Carracci: probably Antonio Carracci);
Newcastle upon Tyne, King's College, The Carracci, Drawings and Paintings, 1961, no. 77 (as Annibale)

Literature

Catalogue of the Ellesmere Collection of Drawings at Bridgewater House, London 1898, no. 104 (catalogued as in the Lawrence Gallery);
P.A. Tomory, The Ellesmere Collection, Leicester Museum 1954, no. 57, reproduced pl. XIV (as Annibale Carracci)

Provenance

Richard Houlditch (L.2214);
George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (L.1531);
Sir Thomas Lawrence (L.2445);
Lord Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere (L.2710b);
by descent to the Duke of Sutherland;
his sale, London, Sotheby's, 11 July 1972, lot 77 (as Studio of Annibale Carracci)

Auction Details

Old Master Drawings

Sotheby's

July 09, 2008, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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