LUCA CAMBIASO

(Genoa 1527-1585 Madrid) A Seated Philosopher. Pen and brown ink and wash with white heightening on cream laid paper mounted on laid paper. 450x375 mm; 17x14 inches. There is a similarly handled, though significantly smaller, study of A Man Seated in a Throne, pen and ink and wash, by Cambiaso in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan (F 261 inf. n. 132, p. 127).