A) St. Benedict receiving the homage of the Pope and of Kings, Knights and Cardinals B) Scene from the Life of Saint Benedict, Antonio Tempesta
Antonio Tempesta
Florence 1555 - 1630 Rome
A) St. Benedict receiving the homage of the Pope and of Kings, Knights and Cardinals
B) Scene from the Life of Saint Benedict
Both pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, within pen and brown ink framing lines, both incised and one drawing reddened on the verso for transfer; both bear numbering in pen and brown ink on the album sheet, upper centre: 1 and 44
each approximately 260 by 194 mm
(2)
Condition Report:
Both hinged to album sheet. More brown staining scattered throughout St Benedict receiving the homage of the Pope. Overall the media is strong in both sheets. Both sold framed.
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
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Antonio Tempesta
Florence 1555 - 1630 Rome
A) St. Benedict receiving the homage of the Pope and of Kings, Knights and Cardinals
B) Scene from the Life of Saint Benedict
Both pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, within pen and brown ink framing lines, both incised and one drawing reddened on the verso for transfer; both bear numbering in pen and brown ink on the album sheet, upper centre: 1 and 44
each approximately 260 by 194 mm
(2)
Condition Report:
Both hinged to album sheet. More brown staining scattered throughout St Benedict receiving the homage of the Pope. Overall the media is strong in both sheets. Both sold framed.
Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.