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Lot 124: Guillaume Courtois, called il Borgognone (Saint-Hyppolite 1628-1679 Rome)

Est: $6,000 USD - $8,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 31, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Guillaume Courtois, called il Borgognone (Saint-Hyppolite 1628-1679 Rome)
The Conversion of Saint Paul: Design for a Lunette
with inscription 'Borgognone' (lower right)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on brown paper, the upper edge shaped
13 3/8 x 20 1/8 in. (34 x 51 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Munich, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, and elsewhere, Stiftung Ratjen: Italienische Zeichnungen des 16-18. Jahrhunderts, 1977, no. 83.

Literature

S. Prosperi Valenti Rodino, Disegni di Guglielmo Cortese, Rome, 1979, under no. 137.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Gerd Rosen, Berlin, 8-9 November 1960, lot 646.
Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 July 1999, lot 54.

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