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Venus and Cupid at the base of a tree
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1527-1585
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Width: 25.5 cm
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Inscription: Verso (hidden behind mount, visible via transmitted light): upper left, pen and ink: P4[?]; centre: Da [...]; others at lower right currently illegible.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Recto: lower centre, stamped in black: unidentified collector's mark (L.2796).
Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left corner, brown ink: 7773.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left, graphite, written over an earlier erased number that ended in '3', Witt number: 599.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower centre edge, with arrow pointing down from the above collector's mark: Lugt 2796 / This mark is known on only one other drawing .
Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower right, graphite: Luca Cambiaso / Coll. Hone.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: centre, graphite, Witt number: 599.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: lower centre, brown ink, upside down: Luca Cangiagio or Cambiaso. called Luchetto. born at Oneglia near Genoa in 1527. died aged 58. / Of the Genoese School.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: upper centre, pen and light brown ink, scratched out: Cangiago.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: upper right corner, brown ink, somewhat obscured by disturbances: 18.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right edge, stamped in black: Nathaniel Hone (L.2793).
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Verso: lower left corner, stamped in ink (black): Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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