Standing Pregnant Woman (Study for the Pregnant Virgin Mary), 1556–1629, Red chalk, highlighted with white, on blue paper. Squared in black chalk, 11 x 5 9/16in. (28 x 14.1cm), Drawings, Bartolomeo Cesi (Italian, Bologna 1556–1629 Bologna), Traditionally attributed to Denys Calvaert – as recorded on the mount by an elegant inscription of Jonathan Richardson Sr. (1667–1745) – this drawing is a typical example of the chalk draughtsmanship of Bartolomeo Cesi, a leading artist of the Bolognese scene during the age of the Counter Reformation in the late sixteenth century
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Standing Pregnant Woman, Study, Pregnant Virgin Mary, 1556–1629, Red chalk, highlighted, white, blue paper, Squared, black, 11 x 5 9/16in, 28 14.1cm, Drawings, Bartolomeo Cesi, Italian, Bologna, Traditionally attributed, Denys Calvaert, –, recorded, mount, elegant inscription, Jonathan Richardson, Sr, 1667–1745, drawing, typical example, chalk draughtsmanship, leading artist, Bolognese scene, age, Counter Reformation, late sixteenth, century
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