Lot 48: Giovanni Biliverti (Maastricht 1576-1666 Florence) Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian knot black chalk, brown wash, partly heightened with white 9 x 6 ¾ in. (22.8 x 17.1 cm)

Name: Giovanni Biliverti (Maastricht 1576-1666 Florence) Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian knot black chalk, brown wash, partly heightened with white 9 x 6 ¾ in. (22.8 x 17.1 cm)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 922477d918

Est: £5,000 GBP - £7,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 02, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Giovanni Biliverti (Maastricht 1576-1666 Florence)
Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian knot
with inscription 'Cristoforo Allori' (on the old mount)
black chalk, brown wash, partly heightened with white
9 x 6 ¾ in. (22.8 x 17.1 cm)

Artist or Maker

Giovanni Bilivert

Auction Details

Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours

Christie's

July 02, 2019, 01:00 PM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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