Attributed to Girolamo Sellari known as Girolamo da Carpi
Carpi 1501 – 1556
Female figure after the antique
Pen and brown ink on paper.
235 x 193 mm – 9 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.
The design is inspired by an ancient sculpture representing the muse Erato who, according to descriptions by Pirro Ligorio (1513-1583), was visible in his time at Villa Adriana in Tivoli.
Condition report – The four corners cut, small stains. Good condition
