Studies of Horses
Artist
Stefano della Bella
Italian, 1610 - 1664
Date17th Century
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsImage Size: 4 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (12.1 × 15.9 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 8 × 10 × 1/2 in. (20.3 × 25.4 × 1.3 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 8 × 10 × 1/2 in. (20.3 × 25.4 × 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineGift of Bob & Debbie Jaffe
Object number2023.1.6
On View
Not on viewMarkingsLabel on backing paper reads: "Schaeffer Galleries, 52 East 58th Street, New York 22, Artist: Stefano Della Bella (Florence Italy) (1610-1664) Title: Studies of Horses Collection of Earl of Southesk (Kinnard Castle)"
Stamp on backing paper reads: "William B. Jaffe"
DescriptionThree horses drawn with varying degrees of detail. The central horse is the most detailed and complete.ProvenanceEarl of Southesk, Kinnaird Castle, Angus, Scotland [1]; Schaeffer Galleries, NY, New York. William B. Jaffe [ca. 1905-1972], New York, NY; Robert and Debbie Jaffe, Saratoga Springs, NY; given to The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, 2023.[1] According to label on verso of work
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
ca. 1645-50
