

SALVATOR ROSA
A figure tied to a tree discovered by a man walking
Pen and brown ink and wash. Bears inscription in graphite verso: S.Roosa. Watermark: a sun within a circle (closest to Heawood 3896, Florence 1646/7)
271 x 107 mm. (10 5/8 x 4 ΒΌ in.)
Provenance
Dutch private collection, probably bought at auction, Paul Brandt, sale, Amsterdam, date unknown (bears pencil inscription on accompanying paper-folder: S. Rosa/ Brandt btz 22 f100, -/ No 449);Private Collection, UK.