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 Guercino, Study of a Soldier and of an old Man
 
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TITLE:  Study of a Soldier and of an old Man
ARTIST:  Guercino (Italian, 1591–1666)
CATEGORY:  Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)
MATERIALS:  Pen and brown ink and wash
SIZE:  h: 10 x w: 7.2 in / h: 25.4 x w: 18.3 cm
STYLE:  Old Masters
PRICE*:  Contact Gallery for Price
GALLERY:  Thomas Williams Fine Art Ltd  +44 (0)20 7491 1485  Send Email
DESCRIPTION:  A study for the two figures on the far right of The Martyrdom of St Bartholomew, an altarpiece commissioned for the church of San Martino in Siena in 1635 - 36 and now lost. There are a total of six preparatory studies for this subject; in the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, the Art Museum, Princeton University, the Art Institute, Chicago, the Courtauld Institute, London, the British Museum and in the Teylers Museum, Haarlem.
ONLINE CATALOGUE(S):  Old Master Drawings  Jul 1 - Jul 29, 2011
 
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