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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609-64)
A mountain landscape c. 1650
Pen and ink with wash | 20.4 x 31.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903936
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A drawing of a mountainous landscape, with mounted shepherds leading their flock over a ridge in the middle distance; with stunted trees on the left. Similar in composition to RCIN 904056, but in reverse
Provenance
Probably Carlo II and Fernandino-Carlo Gonzaga, 9th and 10th Dukes of Mantua; Zaccaria Sagredo; from whose heirs purchased by Joseph Smith, British Consul in Venice, 1752; from whom purchased by George III, 1762
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink with wash
Measurements
20.4 x 31.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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