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STEFANO DELLA BELLA (Florence 1610-1664 Florence) A Sheet of Studies with Figures in Boats and Carrying Sacks.
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$3,000 - $5,000
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$2,750
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Old Master Drawings
Description
Description: STEFANO DELLA BELLA
(Florence 1610-1664 Florence)
A Sheet of Studies with Figures in Boats and Carrying Sacks.
Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, double-sided. 185x234 mm; 7x9¼ inches. Inscribed "Stefano della Bella" in ink, lower center recto. With studies for decorative vases in red chalk, verso.Ex-collection Francesco Maria Niccolò Gabburi (Lugt 2992b, verso).There are similar early drawings by della Bella in the Louvre, Paris, published inDessins de Stefano della Bella, 1610-1664, Paris, 1974, numbers 209 and 212.