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Stefano Pozzo (c.1707-1768)
Minerva c. 1722-68
Black and white chalk on blue-grey paper | 38.0 x 13.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 905650
Stefano Pozzo (c.1707-1768)
Minerva c. 1722-68
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A drawing of Minerva, clad in armour, standing with a spear in one hand and the other resting on a pedestal. She is attended by two putti, one of whom sits by her shield in the foreground.
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.110: among 21 'Ditto of Pietro de Petris. And five of the School of Carlo Maratti')
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Medium and techniques
Black and white chalk on blue-grey paper
Measurements
38.0 x 13.2 cm (sheet of paper)
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