Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Black and white chalk on dark wove paper laid on cream wove paper, unsigned, numbered "2" on sheet's mount, inscribed on the verso "after Raphael / God (creating the animals) in the Loggie / see reproduction in "Classiker der Kunst" (1904 edition) / lower part of page ninety-nine / P 64-2=131," matted and framed under glass.
SS 13.5 x 9.5 in.; DOA 19.25 x 15 in.
Estate of the late Millicent G. Diehl, Sanford, North Carolina A note affixed to the verso of the frame indicates this drawing was from the collection of George Horne (1734-1820) of Paxton and Wedderburn, Scotland.
The mounting sheet affixed to the mat board with masking tape; several small scattered dark spots to the sheet, possibly old insect holes.