1 FLEMISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY A TREE Pen and brown ink

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by  Anastasia Tennant

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FLEMISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY

A TREE

Pen and brown ink;
bears inscription: Fluweelen breughel. f.

212 by 142 mm

PROVENANCE:
Wellesley;
Sir David Kelly;
Acquired from Hans Calmann, 1954

EXHIBITED:
London, Royal Academy, The Paul Oppé Collection, 1958, no. 400 (as Jan Breughel I);
Ottawa, The National Gallery of Canada, Exhibition of Works from Paul Oppé Collection, 1961, no. 107 (as Jan
Breughel I)

LITERATURE:
A. E. Popham and K. Fenwick, European Drawings in the Collection of the National Gallery of Art, Toronto, 1965,
under no. 143

12,000 GBP
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CARLO URBINO

Born Cremona, active 2nd half 16th Century

THE GLORIFICATION OF THE VIRGIN (RECTO AND VERSO)

Black chalk, pen and brown ink

216 by 163 mm

PROVENANCE:
Padre Resta John, Lord Somers (L. 2981), the former's numbering 'I. 141';
J. Richardson Sen. (L. 2183);
Earl Spencer (L. 1532);
A. Donnadieu (L. 726);
Acquired from Parsons, 1914

2,200 GBP
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WILLEM VAN NIEULANDT II

Antwerp 1584 - 1635 Amsterdam

THE SEPTIZONIUM SEVERI, ROME

Pen and brown ink and watercolour, within brown ink framing lines

202 by 273 mm

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from D. G. Thomson, March 1937

3,000 GBP

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GIROLAMO MAZZOLA BEDOLI

Viadana circa 1505 - 1569 Parma

A LUNETTE WITH A PROPHET

Pen and brown ink and wash and black chalk, the figure squared

117 by 191 mm

PROVENANCE:
Gift of Richeton, 1927

5,000 GBP
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ITALO-FRENCH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY

PART OF THE ARCH OF CONSTANTINE

Black chalk and brown wash

185 by 114 mm

PROVENANCE:
Lord Northwick;
sale, Sotheby's, 24 November 1919, part of lot 1

700 GBP
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JACOPO CHIMENTI, CALLED JACOPO DA EMPOLI

Florence 1551 - 1640

A MAN, STANDING TO RIGHT

Red chalk

407 by 230 mm

PROVENANCE:
Benno Geiger;
sale, Sotheby's, 7 December 1920, part of lot 94

EXHIBITED:
London, Royal Academy, The Paul Oppé Collection, 1958, no. 357

3,000 GBP
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CARLO MARATTA

Camerano 1625 - 1713 Rome

CARICATURE HEADS

Red chalk

195 by 263 mm

PROVENANCE:
I.A. Williams;
Acquired in 1941, in exchange for a drawing by Artaud

3,500 GBP
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BACCIO DEL BIANCO

Florence 1604 - 1657 Madrid

PUNCHINELLO AND A SLAVE

Pen and brown ink and wash, on the back of a lover's letter

140 by 145 mm

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from Calmann in 1954 by exchange

3,500 GBP
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AGOSTINO TASSI

? 1565-Rome 1644

MUSICIANS

Pen and brown ink, irregular;
inscribed: ingilese tedeschi agostino Tassi 10./

121 by 154 mm

PROVENANCE:
Sir Joshua Reynolds (L. 2364);
W. Esdaile

EXHIBITED:
London, Royal Academy, The Paul Oppé Collection, 1958, no. 452

LITERATURE:
P. Ward-Jackson, Italian Drawings, 17th-18th Century, London, 1980, II, p. 86-87, under no. 811

9,000 GBP
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ATTRIBUTED TO MAURO ANTONIO TESI

Montalbano, near Modena 1730 - 1766 Bologna

THE FAÇADE OF A TOWN HOUSE WITH STEMMA

Pen and brown ink

197 by 248 mm

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from Puttick, 1921

2,000 GBP
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ROMAN SCHOOL, LATE 17TH CENTURY

A MAN ON CRUTCHES

Black and white chalk, on blue paper, irregular

407 by 232 mm

PROVENANCE:
Lord Northwick;
sale, Sotheby's, 1 November 1920, lot 42

EXHIBITED:
London, Royal Academy, Seventeenth Century, 1938, no. 384 (as Ludovico Carracci);
London, Wildenstein Gallery, 17th Century Artists working in Rome, 1955, no. 22, reproduced;
Bologna, Palazzo dell'Archiginnasio, Mostra dei Carracci, 1963, no. 106;
London, Royal Academy, The Paul Oppé Collection, 1958, no. 375;
Ottawa, The National Gallery of Canada, Exhibition of Works from Paul Oppé Collection, 1961, no. 114

LITERATURE:
D. Posner, Annibale Carracci, London 1971, p. 37

20,000 GBP