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Workshop of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609-64)
A man addressing another with a horse c. 1640-60
Pen and ink with wash, over some black chalk | 27.5 x 23.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903986
Workshop of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609-64)
A man addressing another with a horse c. 1640-60
Workshop of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609-64)
A man addressing another with a horse c. 1640-60
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A drawing of a man holding a lantern, who is addressing a man in a plummed turban, standing by a horse. The former may be intended as Diogenes searching for a man.
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, over some black chalk
Measurements
27.5 x 23.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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