Spanish Old Master Drawings

Two Studies of Angels and Their Heads

Francisco Bayeu

(Saragossa, 1734-Madrid, 1795)


  • Date: 1793
  • Black chalk heightened with white on dark blue paper
  • 280 x 320 mm
  • Provenance: María Cristina de Borbón y Borbón, Queen of Spain; Antonio Moreno Martín, Granata Library (Almería, Spain), and by descent
  • Literature: Ansón Navarro, Arturo, exhibition catalogue Dibujo español. Del Renacimiento a Goya. La colección de la Reina María Cristina de Borbón, Saragossa, 2008, pp. 282-283, cat. no. 84

    Exhibited: Saragossa, Palacio de Sástago, Dibujo español. Del Renacimiento a Goya. La colección de la Reina María Cristina de Borbón, 2008, cat. no. 84

  • Sold to the Louvre Museum, Paris

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