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Salvator Rosa — A landscape with a large rock and three figures, a wooden ladder in the centre leaning against the rock
Salvator Rosa

A landscape with a large rock and three figures, a wooden ladder in the centre leaning against the rock

A pen and brown ink landscape drawing depicting three figures near a large rock formation with a wooden ladder leaning against it. The composition demonstrates careful spatial arrangement and linear perspective typical of Old Master draftsmanship.

Medium
Pen and brown ink, within brown ink framing lines;
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Master & British Works on Paper

June 28, 2023

Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000

Lot 83

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Salvator Rosa, A landscape with a large rock and three figures, a wooden ladder in the centre leaning against the rock

A pen and brown ink landscape drawing depicting three figures near a large rock formation with a wooden ladder leaning against it. The composition demonstrates careful spatial arrangement and linear perspective typical of Old Master draftsmanship.

Medium
Pen and brown ink, within brown ink framing lines;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Rock Formation, Pen and Ink, Dramatic, Figure Study, Figures, Brown Ink, Baroque, Landscape, Paper, Italian, Classical Composition, Drawing, Ink Drawing, Seventeenth Century

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