FJK 115

Salviati Francesco (de’ Rossi Francesco) (Italian, Florence 1510–1563 Rome)

Young Male Nude Seating on a Rock

ca. 1540 (?) according to Michael Hirst
11 9/64 × 7 61/64 in. (283 × 202 mm)

Medium
Charcoal with stumping on paper

Inscription on old mount: M.angelo

Origin

Richard Cosway Collection, London, 1742?-1821 (Lugt 628)
Sale, Sotheby’s, London, December 7, 1967, no. 3
Timothy Peter Plint Clifford Collection, London (1946)
Sale, Sotheby’s, New York, January 13, 1988, no. 89
Private Collection
Sale, Sotheby’s, London, July 5, 2006, no. 42
Jan Krugier Collection, Monaco, JK 6681
Jan Krugier Foundation

Bibliography

BUSSMANN Hildegard, Vorzeichnungen Francesco Salviatis. Studien zum zeichnerischen Werk des Künstlers, Diss., Berlin, 1969, p. 23, fig. 12 p. 173.

HARPRATH R., “Eine Unerkannte Zeichnung Francesco Salviatis zum Altarbild der Markgrafenkappelle”,in S. Maria dell'Anima, Mitteilungen des Kunsthistorischen Institutes in Florenz, XVII, 1973, I, pp. 159-165, fig. 3.

MORTARI Luisa, Francesco Salviati nella chiesa di S. Maria dell’Anima, Scritti in onore di Federico Zeri, Milan, 1984, p. 399, note 26.

MORTARI Luisa, Francesco Salviati, Rome: Leonardo-De Luca Editori, 1992, p. 222, no. 305, no. 540, ill.

Exhibitions

Edinburgh Festival, Italian 16^th-century Drawings from British Private Collections, 1969, no. 75, pl. 21.

Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, 16th and 17th Century Italian Drawings,1981, no. 17.

Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Das Ewige Auge - Von Rembrandt bis Picasso. Meisterwerke aus der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2007, p. 82, no. 33, color ill. p. 83.