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Lot 116: Ferrau Fenzoni (Faenza 1562-1645)

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 16, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Ferrau Fenzoni (Faenza 1562-1645)
A reclining male nude with outspread arms
with inscription 'ferau'
black and white chalk on light brown paper, a small area made up at the top edge and at lower right
5 5/8 x 8 3/8 in. (14.4 x 21 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Literature

G. Scavizzi and N. Schwed, Ferraù Fenzoni, Todi, 2006, pp. 128 and 288-9, no. D74.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 7 July 1998, lot 99.

Notes

A preparatory study for a figure at lower right of Fenzoni's Last Judgement (1596) frescoed on the internal façade of the Duomo in Todi (Scavizzi and Schwed, op. cit., pp. 126-7).

Auction Details

Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC

by
Christie's
July 16, 2010, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK