Allegory of the Labours of Hercules
Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
- Art Funded
- 1992
- Dimensions
- 23 x 36 cm
- Vendor
- Christie's
This is an unusual subject and may have been a drawing for a sculpture, perhaps in wax.
It is certainly an ambitious drawing of great power.
Provenance
1st Earl of Leicester; by descent; Christie's 2/7/91, lot 49; Mr Eric Scheinberg, New York.