Jacopo Strada

Lot 43: JACOPO STRADA

Name: JACOPO STRADA
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 074f7bc17d

Est: $25,000 USD - $35,000 USD

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 27, 2010

Item Overview

Description

DESIGNS FOR A CANDLESTAND, A FORK, AND AN ELABORATE COVERED SALT CELLAR SURMOUNTED BY VENUS AND CUPID AND A DOLPHIN

Dimensions

15 5/8 by 10 3/4 in; 398 by 273 mm

Artist or Maker

Jacopo Strada

Medium

Pen and brown ink and wash with touches of gray-brown wash;Bears later numbering in black chalk in the upper right corner: 22

Exhibited

San Francisco 2007, reproduced p. 49

Notes

A version of this design is in the J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, as attributed to Francesco Salviati; it bears an inscription: 'Questo basamento sarà ovato/perchè la saliera sarà a guisa/di barca'. (1)

1. See L. Mortari, Francesco Salviati, Rome 1992, p. 231, no. 353, illus.

Auction Details

Old Master Drawings

Sotheby's

January 27, 2010, 10:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

Explore This Auction

Get Invaluable on Your Phone

Download the app via text link to get instantly notified if you’re outbid and receive auction reminders so you never miss out!

Bid On-the-Go!

Download the Invaluable app and never miss an auction from your iOS or Android device.

As the world's leading online auction marketplace, thousands of auction houses use Invaluable to deepen relationships with millions of clients around the world. Stay connected to the things you love with curated items and auctions sent to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe at any time. View ourPrivacy Policy.