Lot #202: PIETER SNAYERS - Fanged Beast - Charcoal and color chalk drawing

Artist: Pieter Snayers (Flemish, 1592 - 1667).
Title: "Fanged Beast".
Medium: Charcoal and color chalk drawing.
Date: Composed c1650.
Dimensions: Overall size: 5 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (133 x 175 mm). Image size: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (108 x 146 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed in ink, lower right. Cream laid watermarked paper. Good condition; skinning verso where removed from old mount; unobtrusive vertical crease; scattered foxing. Comment(s): Snayers was a Flemish Baroque painter known for representations of historical battle scenes. [18809-1-1600]