Andrea Lilio

Lot 419: ANDREA LILIO

Name: ANDREA LILIO
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 9ec2b6bd8c

Est: £2,500 GBP - £3,500 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 05, 2013

Item Overview

Description

ANCONA CIRCA 1570 - AFTER 1631 ASCOLI PICENO KING DAVID AND MOSES Pen and brown ink and wash heightened with white, squared for transfer in red chalk; bears inscription in pen and brown ink: B 167 by 108 mm

Artist or Maker

Andrea Lilio

Provenance

With P & D Colnaghi, London, from whom purchased, April 1964 (as Italian, late 16th Century)

Notes

As rightly suggested by Mr. Holland, this drawing must have been for part of an architectural decoration. It has not been possible to find a connection but Lilio was active in several important decorative schemes in Rome at the end of the sixteenth century.

Auction Details

Galleria Portatile – The Ralph Holland Collection

Sotheby's

July 05, 2013, 12:00 AM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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