Lot 65Francisco Bayeu y Subias
Spanish, 1734-1795
A Lady Wearing a Mantilla: Study for Paseo de las Delicias in the Prado, Madrid
Black chalk on paper
6 7/8 x 51/4 inches (17.5 x 13.3 cm)
On the reverse a sketch in black chalk for a group of figures in an interior, possibly a sketch after Jacob Jordaens's Satyr and Peasant now in the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels.
C
Sold for $882
Estimate $600-1,000
Paper toned. A small hole in the background to the left of the lady's right shoulder. The two upper corners lost. Some soiling and creasing; a few tiny splatters.
On the reverse: inscribed indistinctly; some strokes of gray and red watercolor.
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