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Placido Costanzi — A Young Woman Tying Her Sandals
Placido Costanzi

A Young Woman Tying Her Sandals

A preparatory figure study by Placido Costanzi rendered in black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue-grey paper, depicting a young woman adjusting her sandals. The work showcases the artist's skill in capturing natural, everyday movement.

Medium
Black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue-grey prepared paper;

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Master Paintings and Drawings

March 16, 2021

Estimate: $1,000$1,500

Lot 136

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Placido Costanzi, A Young Woman Tying Her Sandals

A preparatory figure study by Placido Costanzi rendered in black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue-grey paper, depicting a young woman adjusting her sandals. The work showcases the artist's skill in capturing natural, everyday movement.

Medium
Black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue-grey prepared paper;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Figure Study, Chalk Drawing, Rococo, Drapery Study, Italian, Female Portrait, Preparatory Study

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