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Christ on the Cross between St Peter and St Paul c.1550-1600
Black chalk, pen and ink, wash, white heightening, on yellowish-buff tinted paper | 24.2 x 16.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904979
Paolo Farinati (1524-1606)
Christ on the Cross between St Peter and St Paul c.1550-1600
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A drawing of Christ on the Cross between St Peter and St Paul, within a tight framing line to the right and below. No painting is known, though the drawing is presumably for the same project as RCIN 904978, of the same size and compositionally en suite. Inscribed on the verso by William Gibson, ‘8.1’ . Stamped in the lower right corner with a George V blind stamp.
Provenance
William Gibson (his price mark on the verso, 8.1.). Probably acquired by Charles II. Listed in George III's 'Inventory A,' c.1800-20, p. 117, 'Paolo Farinati'
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk, pen and ink, wash, white heightening, on yellowish-buff tinted paper
Measurements
24.2 x 16.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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