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Female nude - study for Andromeda
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1618-1680
Formerly attributed to
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1599-1641
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Width: 12.9 cm
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p. 32
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Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink: "P Lely". Verso (laid down so not visible, see photo): upper centre, brown ink: "medina [?]"; upper centre, black ink: "Sir Peter Lely born at Westphalia 1617 died 1680. / The foot of the Drawing is also his Autograph". Mount (historic), Recto: upper centre (hidden under the drawing), graphite, Witt's hand though ends with Heseltine's initials: "in the collection of Earl of Dunmore / sold at Christies March 17. 1894 / lot 62. Andromeda ascribed / to Vandyck life sized figure / with description from Waagen- [?] / The picture appears to be by Lely and / this sketch to be a / study for it / JPH"; lower right, graphite: "Sir Peter Lely / 1618-1680 / Colls Dunsmore [sic] / Heseltine P."; lower right corner, graphite, circled: "30".
Collector's mark: Verso (laid down so not visible, see photo): lower centre edge, stamped in red: John Postle Heseltine (L.1508); lower centre edge, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b). Mount (historic), Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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