Il Guercino (Italian, 1591 - 1666), "St. Anthony Meditating Before a Cross and Skull", red chalk drawing on paper, professionally matted in gilt composition frame behind archival glass.

Not examined out of frame.

Ex. Marquis de Calviere, Avignon (inscribed "Vente de calviere d'Avgnon en 1779" on backing); Christie's South Kensington Old Master Drawings, OMD-5775, April 16, 1997, lot 42 (catalog included here); Private Raleigh Estate.

SS 14.75" x 11"; DOA 27" x 22.5"

$600 - 900