Roman School, 18Th Century
Five Old Testament Scenes: Moses and the Daughters of Jethro; Jacob meeting Esau; Balaam and his Ass (recto and verso); The Sacrifice of Manoah; and Hagar in the Desert
Found at
Christies,
New York
The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part I, Lot 9
27. Jan - 27. Jan 2009
The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part I, Lot 9
27. Jan - 27. Jan 2009
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 12.500 USD
Price realised: 12.500 USD
Description
Roman School, 18th Century
Five Old Testament Scenes: Moses and the Daughters of Jethro; Jacob meeting Esau; Balaam and his Ass (recto and verso); The Sacrifice of Manoah; and Hagar in the Desert
the second with inscription 'Tommaso Conca/Pour les decorations/du Palazzo Doria, Rome'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash; the second with grey wash and an approximately 2-inches triangular insert to the figure of Jacob; the third with a watermark encircled fleur-de-lys; the fourth with an approximately 10 x 6 inches irregularly shaped insert of the figure of the angel
11 3/8 x 16¼ in. (290 x 412 mm.) and smaller (5)
Five Old Testament Scenes: Moses and the Daughters of Jethro; Jacob meeting Esau; Balaam and his Ass (recto and verso); The Sacrifice of Manoah; and Hagar in the Desert
the second with inscription 'Tommaso Conca/Pour les decorations/du Palazzo Doria, Rome'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash; the second with grey wash and an approximately 2-inches triangular insert to the figure of Jacob; the third with a watermark encircled fleur-de-lys; the fourth with an approximately 10 x 6 inches irregularly shaped insert of the figure of the angel
11 3/8 x 16¼ in. (290 x 412 mm.) and smaller (5)