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Attributed to Angelika Kauffmann — Recto: A woman carrying two baskets of flowers (Flora?) Verso: Partial study of a male torso
Attributed to Angelika Kauffmann

Recto: A woman carrying two baskets of flowers (Flora?) Verso: Partial study of a male torso

An attributed work by Angelika Kauffmann featuring a woman carrying two baskets of flowers on the recto, possibly representing Flora. The verso contains a partial study of a male torso, demonstrating the artist's anatomical studies and preparatory work.

Medium
Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, heightened with white, within brown ink and black chalk framing lines (recto); black chalk (verso);

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Old Master and British Works on Paper

January 19, 2022

Estimate: $500$700

Lot 119

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Attributed to Angelika Kauffmann, Recto: A woman carrying two baskets of flowers (Flora?) Verso: Partial study of a male torso

An attributed work by Angelika Kauffmann featuring a woman carrying two baskets of flowers on the recto, possibly representing Flora. The verso contains a partial study of a male torso, demonstrating the artist's anatomical studies and preparatory work.

Medium
Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, heightened with white, within brown ink and black chalk framing lines (recto); black chalk (verso);
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Flora, Pen And Brown Ink, Black Chalk, Figurative Study, Preparatory Drawing, Female Artist, White Heightening, Anatomical Study