Lot 58: Girolamo Brusaferro (Venice 1677-1745)

Girolamo Brusaferro (Venice 1677-1745)
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto and verso)
pencil, pen and brown ink, brown wash, corrected with white, partly incised (recto), black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, partially blackened for transfer (verso), watermark encircled device
12 x 17½ in. (30.3 x 44.5 cm.)

Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, Eighteenth century Venetian art in Canadian collections, 1989, no. 50.

An unidentified collector's mark, possibly B. Rousseau (L.403).
An unidentified collector's mark (L.651).