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Vincenzo Leonardi (Rome 1589-1657) Study of a Woodchat Shrike; and Study of a Lesser Grey Shrike   and 17.4 x 19.5cm (6 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.) (2) image 1
Vincenzo Leonardi (Rome 1589-1657) Study of a Woodchat Shrike; and Study of a Lesser Grey Shrike   and 17.4 x 19.5cm (6 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.) (2) image 2
Lot 3

Vincenzo Leonardi
(Rome 1589-1657)
Study of a Woodchat Shrike; and Study of a Lesser Grey Shrike and 17.4 x 19.5cm (6 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.) (2)

3 December 2014, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £18,750 inc. premium

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Vincenzo Leonardi (Rome 1589-1657)

Study of a Woodchat Shrike; and Study of a Lesser Grey Shrike
the first inscribed 'Lat. Lanius rubro capite/Volg. Castrica del capo rosso' (upper centre), the second inscribed 'Lat. Lanius Minor/Ital. Castrica Palombina' (upper right)
pencil and gouache on laid paper
16.5 x 19.7cm (6 1/2 x 7 3/4in). and 17.4 x 19.5cm (6 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.) (2)

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Provenance
Cassiano dal Pozzo
By descent to his brother, Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo
By descent to his son, Gabriele dal Pozzo
By descent to his son, Cosimo Antonio dal Pozzo
By whom sold to Pope Clement XI, 1703
Thence by descent to Cardinal Alessandro Albani, 1714
From whom acquired by James Adam for King George III, 1762
Sold from the Royal Library, Windsor, early 1920s
Art market, London
Sir Owen Morshead, and by descent through his family

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