Amya Petitioning Faustus for the Custody of Saint Mamas, ca3, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, with white gouache, over black chalk, 9 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (23.5 x 32 cm), Drawings, Jean Cousin the Elder (French, Souci (?) ca. 1490–ca. 1560 Paris (?)), This recently discovered sheet is a rare work by Jean Cousin the Elder, one of the most central and appealing artists of the French Renaissance. He was active as a designer of tapestry, stained glass, and book illustration, as well as ephemeral festival decorations for the French court
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