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FRANCESCO MAZZOLA
known as PARMIGIANINO (1503-1540)
Various Studies:
four of the figures relating to the Massacre of the Innocents and the remaining
group representing Hercules slaying the Nemean lion.
Rome, circa
1524-27
Pen and brown wash
154 x 207 mm
| Provenance: |
Charles Sackville
Bale (his mark on verso)
Christies June 10,
1881, lot 2390
Bonham’s June
16, 1988, lot 10
with Kate Ganz,
Ltd. 1989
Private
Collection, New York
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| Literature: |
A.E. Popham, Catalog
of the Drawings of Parmigianino, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1971,
illustrates an etching with aquatint by Francesco Rosaspina under “old reproductions
of lost drawings” (O.R. 123)
David Ekserdjian,
“Unpublished drawings by Parmigianino: Towards a Supplement to Popham’s
Catalogue Raisonné”, Apollo, vol. CL no.450,
August 1999, p.20, no. 30, fig.
40.
Sylvie
Béguin, Mario Di Giampaolo, Mary Vacco, “Parmigianino: The Drawings”, Umberto
Allemandi & Cie., Turin & London, 2000-2001,
p.199 #37, ils. p.232.
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