Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 6th March 2019

Lot 221

Attributed to Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian 1683-1754) Study of a man standing

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500

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Description

Attributed to Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian 1683-1754)

Study of a man standing, holding a staff

Signed verso, possibly later by a different hand

Red chalk, window mounted with a further inverted study of a man lying on rocks verso

55 x 41cm; 21½ x 16in

Provenance:

Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, 10th December 2014, Lot 31

From the collection of Sir Jeremy Lever KCMG, QC, MA, FRSA