ITALIAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY Minerva. Pen and ink and wash with black chalk...

ITALIAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Minerva.

Pen and ink and wash with black chalk on cream laid paper mounted on card stock with a decorative ink and wash border. 247x123 mm; 9 3/4x5 inches. Inscribed "Van Dyck" in ink, on the mount lower center.

Provenance: Charles Paul Jean-Baptiste de Bourgevin Vialart, Comte de Saint-Morys (1743-1795), Paris and London; (Lugt 474, lower right recto); probably either of his sales by Henry Phillips, London, June 1797 or May 2, 1799; private collection, New York.