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Follower of Giovanni Paolo Schor (1615-1674)
A design for a fountain c. 1660-90
Pen and brown ink, with grey wash | 30.4 x 21.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904470
Follower of Giovanni Paolo Schor (1615-1674)
A design for a fountain c. 1660-90
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One of three variant designs probably for the same fountain; composed of rocks and giant oyster shells with two male figures and two dolphins below; with a scale along the left edge. See also RCIN 904467, 904468.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv. A, p. 112, as by Pietro da Cortona: among 'Various designs for Fountains')
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Medium and techniques
Pen and brown ink, with grey wash
Measurements
30.4 x 21.2 cm (sheet of paper)
