BALDASSARE FRANCESCHINI, CALLED IL VOLTERRANO | TWO STUDIES OF KNEELING APOSTLES

BALDASSARE FRANCESCHINI, CALLED IL VOLTERRANO
Volterra 1611 - 1689 Florence
TWO STUDIES OF KNEELING APOSTLES:
A: RECTO: A FIGURE OF A KNEELING APOSTLE, SEEN FROM BEHIND; VERSO: ANOTHER STUDY FOR THE SAME FIGURE, SEEN FROM BEHIND
B: RECTO: A KNEELING APOSTLE WITH HIS HANDS CLASPED; VERSO: A DRAPED FIGURE LOOKING UPWARDS AND A SUBSIDIARY STUDY OF DRAPERY

Both red chalk, heightened with white chalk;
A: inscribed in red chalk, upper right: R0 D Mo defrari
405 by 268 mm; 16 by 10 in
390 by 268 mm; 15⅜ by 10 in
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Provenance:
Sale, London, Sotheby's, 4 July 1994, lots 57 and 58