Italian School, late 16th century- Battle scene; pen, ink, wash, and white chalk on paper, 31.5 x 87.5 cm. Provenance: From the estate of the late designer Anthony Powell. Note: The present work likely shows a scene from the Trojan War, possibly...
Italian School,
late 16th century-
Battle scene;
pen, ink, wash, and white chalk on paper, with two pencil studies of a nude man verso, 31.5 x 87.5 cm.
Provenance: From the estate of the late designer Anthony Powell.
Note: The present work likely shows a scene from the Trojan War, possibly the death of Patroclus at the hands of Hector, as described in Homer's Iliad.
Please refer to department for condition report
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Italian School,
late 16th century-
Battle scene;
pen, ink, wash, and white chalk on paper, with two pencil studies of a nude man verso, 31.5 x 87.5 cm.
Provenance: From the estate of the late designer Anthony Powell.
Note: The present work likely shows a scene from the Trojan War, possibly the death of Patroclus at the hands of Hector, as described in Homer's Iliad.
Please refer to department for condition report