Lot 7: Domenico Peruzzini (1602-c.1673)

Saint Francis curing a blind woman black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, squared in black chalk, in an inscribed arched 215 x 137 mm. PROVENANCE Marquis de Lagoy (L. 1710). Count Moritz von Fries (L. 2903). Albert Besnard. NOTES Comparable to two drawings illustrated in M. Collini 'Domenico Peruzzini' in Federico Barocci, Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri, Domenico Peruzzini, exhib. cat., Urbania, Palazzo Ducale, 1994, nos. 51 and 53, and to another in Bologna, S. Prosperi Valenti Rodino in Figure, exhib. cat., Bologna, Pinacoteca Nazionale, 1998, no. 61.