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Attributed to Louis de Caullery, Flemish c.1580-c.1621- Perseus and Andromeda; pen, brown ink,...
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Attributed to Louis de Caullery,
Flemish c.1580-c.1621-
Perseus and Andromeda;
pen, brown ink,...
Price Realised: £394
Estimate: £300 - £500
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Lot 122
Description
Attributed to Louis de Caullery,
Flemish c.1580-c.1621-
Perseus and Andromeda;
pen, brown ink, and brown wash on paper, extensively annotated with colour scheme for picture, bears inscription 'Franck' (lower left), stamped with Sir Robert Ludwig Mond's collector's stamp (L.2813a) verso, 18.9 x 27.1 cm.
Provenance:
The collection of Sir Robert Ludwig Mond (1867-1938) [L.2813a].
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 14 April 1999, lot 185 (as 'Attributed to Louis de Caullery').
Property of the Late Professor Eric Gerald Stanley, FBA (1923-2018) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Stanley).
Literature:
T. Borenius and R. Wittkower, 'Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings by the Old Masters formed by Sir Robert Mond', 1937, p.95, no.364 (as 'Frans Francken II').
Note:
Louis de Caullery is also known as the 'Master of the Hermitage Sketchbook', and was responsible for a number of drawings from an album once in the Hermitage Museum.
The attribution to de Caullery was suggested by Dr Ursula Harting before the Sotheby's sale of 1999.
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