GIOVANNI BOLDINI
Italian, 1842–1931
A Young Lady in Profile
Inscribed on the reverse Disegno autentico di Giov. Boldini - pagina di libro 1905 - Vito Doria
Pencil on paper
7¼ x 4¾ inches (18.5 x 12 cm)
Framed: 14 x 11¼ inches (35.5 x 28.5 cm)
Executed circa 1905, this drawing was made on the back page of a book and is authenticated with an inscription on the reverse by Boldini's biographer Vito Doria.
Provenance
Private Collection, France (sale, Christie’s, Paris, March 29, 2012, lot 215 illustrated)
Private Collection, New York
$16,000