LUIGI PREMAZZI (Milan, 1814 - Istanbul, 1891), a) Portrait of Countess Beatrice Giulini born Belgioioso; b) Portrait of a Lombard gentleman linked to the Belgioiso family; c) Portrait of Count Cesare Giulini; d) Portrait of Count Giorgio Giulini della Por

Pencil and ink on paper; a) cm. 24,9x19,5; b) cm. 25,5x20; c) cm. 12x18,5; d) cm. 11,9x17,8; e) cm. 19x12.

a) The drawing bears the pencil signature in the lower right-hand corner: "L.GI PREMAZZI 1839" and bears an ink inscription in the lower margin: "CONTESSA M. BEATRICE GIULINI NATA BELGIOISO / AUTUNNO 1839 IN ETÀ D'ANNI 45"..
b) The drawing bears the pencil signature in the right-hand corner: "L.GI PREMAZZI 1839" and is inscribed in ink: "ING [...] GIULIO / MORÌ NEL 1859".
c) The drawing bears the pencil signature at lower left: "PREMAZZI 1839" and bears the ink inscription: "C.TE CESARE GIULINI / 1839 AUTUNNO".
d) The drawing bears the pencil signature at lower right: "PREMAZZI 1839" and bears an ink inscription in the lower margin: "CONTE GIORGIO GIULINI DELLA PORTA 1839 / AUTUNNO".
e) The drawing bears an ink inscription in the lower margin: "1839 AUTUNNO / ANTONIO [...] / MORÌ NEL 1853".

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Lombardy.