Property from the Collection of Professor James FentonCircle of Maso FiniguerraHercules and Antaeus Pen and brown ink and red chalk, on vellum, some of the outlines pricked312 by 206 mm; 12¼ by 8⅛ in.Condition reportLaid down on a japan paper backing and subsequently hinge mounted to a modern mount. There is some slight buckling to the vellum and evidence of minor surface dirt and toning to the vellum. There are some minor abrasions to the face of Hercules and two horizontal abrasions, one above the buttocks of Antaeus and the second on his right thigh. There is abundant red chalk offset throughout the centre of the sheet. The penwork remains reasonably well preserved throughout with the overall image legible. Sold in a painted frame.
Property from the Collection of Professor James FentonCircle of Maso FiniguerraHercules and Antaeus Pen and brown ink and red chalk, on vellum, some of the outlines pricked312 by 206 mm; 12¼ by 8⅛ in.Condition reportLaid down on a japan paper backing and subsequently hinge mounted to a modern mount. There is some slight buckling to the vellum and evidence of minor surface dirt and toning to the vellum. There are some minor abrasions to the face of Hercules and two horizontal abrasions, one above the buttocks of Antaeus and the second on his right thigh. There is abundant red chalk offset throughout the centre of the sheet. The penwork remains reasonably well preserved throughout with the overall image legible. Sold in a painted frame.
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