Studio of FEDERICO BAROCCI Study of a head in profile.
Studio of FEDERICO BAROCCI
(circa 1526 Urbino 1612)
Study of a head in profile.
Black chalk, heightened with white, on blue-grey paper.
15.3 × 11.1 cm.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Japan.
- Auction Mainichi, Tokyo, 14 October 2017, lot 981.
- Japanese private collection, acquired at the above auction.
Exhibited:
- Kitakyushu 1981, Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Kitakyushu Museum of Art, 6 June–5 July 1981, no. 13, as Federico Barocci.
- Tokyo 1985, Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Daido Gallery, 5–10 August 1985, as Federico Barocci.
Literature:
- Exh. cat. Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Kitakyushu 1981, p. 124, no. 13 (with ill.).
- Exh. cat. Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Tokyo 1985, p. 43 (with ill.).
We warmly thank Luca Baroni for his valued opinion. He considers the present sheet to be a high-quality drawing from the studio of Federico Barocci and refers to a group of comparable drawings produced in Barocci's studio in the Biblioteca Oliveriana in Pesaro.
Studio of FEDERICO BAROCCI
(circa 1526 Urbino 1612)
Study of a head in profile.
Black chalk, heightened with white, on blue-grey paper.
15.3 × 11.1 cm.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Japan.
- Auction Mainichi, Tokyo, 14 October 2017, lot 981.
- Japanese private collection, acquired at the above auction.
Exhibited:
- Kitakyushu 1981, Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Kitakyushu Museum of Art, 6 June–5 July 1981, no. 13, as Federico Barocci.
- Tokyo 1985, Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Daido Gallery, 5–10 August 1985, as Federico Barocci.
Literature:
- Exh. cat. Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Kitakyushu 1981, p. 124, no. 13 (with ill.).
- Exh. cat. Old master drawings from private collections in Japan, Tokyo 1985, p. 43 (with ill.).
We warmly thank Luca Baroni for his valued opinion. He considers the present sheet to be a high-quality drawing from the studio of Federico Barocci and refers to a group of comparable drawings produced in Barocci's studio in the Biblioteca Oliveriana in Pesaro.
