The Drawings of Castiglione and Stefano Della Bella
This publication examines the Royal Collection drawings by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione and Stefano Della Bella.
STEFANO DELLA BELLA (1610-1664)
A figure wearing a fantastic headdress
c.1650Watercolour and black chalk | 14.0 x 9.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904689
A drawing of a female figure wearing a fantastic headdress. It is similar in style to a series of etchings (de Vesme 181-192, Jombert 172) called 'Têtes coiffées à la Parisienne' made in 1650.