Moses and the Brazen Serpent, after Ferrau Fenzoni, Flemish School, late 16th century

Property from the collection of the late Walter L. Strauss
Flemish School, late 16th century
Moses and the Brazen Serpent, after Ferrau Fenzoni

Pen and brown ink and gray wash, heightened with white, on blue paper;
bears brown ink numbering, upper right: 50
signed and dated in brown ink, verso: Romai.F.M : Wentura(?) / 15.91. and with later black chalk attribution, verso: Salimbeni
419 by 269 mm; 16½ by 10⅝ in.

Condition Report:
Hinge mounted to a modern mount. The sheet has been reinforced along its four edges with a paper backing to the verso. There is an old pin prick hole to the upper centre and some small holes to the lower right corner, where the ink has fractionally bitten. The work remains in fundamentally good condition throughout, with the pen and ink strong. Sold in a wooden frame.