Design for an Ovoidal Painting: Strength, Giacomo Zampa, Italian, 1731 - 1808, Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, brush and oxidized white gouache on brown paper, A seated woman in armor carries shield, lance, and a laurel branch. Ovoid, caption, signature similar to those in 1931-65-50, except for 'Fortezza', '4'. On verso: a part of the head and of the thorax of a bearded man, bending forward in black crayon., Forli, Italy, ca. 1780, Drawing

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