Leg study
Bernardo Strozzi
(Genova 1581 - Venezia 1644)
- Chalk on grey paper Shaped sheet
- 390 mm x 180 mm
The sheet appeared on the market for the first time in a Finarte sale of drawings (1) where it was presented as a preparatory study for the leg of David at the Boymans - Van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam. It was then republished by Luisa Mortari in the 1995 monograph on the painter (2)
(1) Finarte, drawing auction, 11/30/1982, lot. 19 illustrated
(2) Bernardo Strozzi, Rome 1995, page 226, no. 14