"Pietro Antonio Novelli (1729-1804) Sanguine On Paper, 18th Century Drawing"
Pietro Antonio Novelli (1729-1804)"Portrait of an elegant woman"
Sanguine on laid paper framed with a line of red chalk and black ink.
Annotation at the bottom left, "Pietro Antonio Novelli Veneto dis", this formulation announcing the authorship of the drawing at the bottom left ("Pietro Novelli veneto dis.") is comparable to other preparatory works by the artist, particularly for prints.
Probably made at the end of the 18th century, 1785/90
In good condition, small losses on the corners.
Drawing format: 12.5 x 9.5 cm
Format with frame: 35 x 29.5 cm
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