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Pier Francesco Mola

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Brown wash drawing of armored men resting under a tree, with a winged figure hovering above and sketched studies around.

Iris appearing to Turnus; study of a Helmet (recto); Alternative design for the recto composition (verso)

1658-1659

Pen and brown wash sketch of a robed figure preaching to seated and kneeling listeners beside a stone ledge.

A Monk Preaching

mid 17th century?

The head of a young woman with a headscarf, profile to the left

1612-1666

Caricature with Mola Protecting Himself from a Man Holding a Viper

Brown ink and wash drawing of a stooped elderly man in a hooded cloak leaning on a long walking stick.

Caricature of a Man, Said to Be Pietro da Cortona

Brown ink wash drawing of an angel above a reclining woman and sleeping child beneath a tree in a desert.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert (recto)

1660

Pen and brown ink sketch of caricatured clerics and priests in tall hats, one holding a rosary, by Pier Francesco Mola.

Caricatures of Clerics and Priests

1640

Red chalk sketch of an angel and figures with loose gestural strokes on a framed, washed sheet.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert

1660

Brown ink and wash drawing of an embrace between two men at left, with a kneeling crowd and arcaded buildings at right.

Joseph Greeting his Brothers

c. 1656

Five Grotesque Figures

1610

Brown ink wash drawing of an exaggerated elderly man in a cap leaning forward to read a small book.

Caricature of a Seated Man Reading

1612-66

Pen and brown wash sketch of artists drawing and painting in a studio, with a crowd of onlookers and a standing nude model.

Artists Drawing and Painting in a Studio

1612-66

Four Caricatured Heads

1612-66

Brown wash drawing of a youth in a turban seated beside a book, pointing with one hand, by Pier Francesco Mola.

Youth Reading

1612-66

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded man in a turban and draped robe, standing and looking toward the viewer.

Figure of a Man

1612-66

Brown ink and wash drawing of a forest landscape with trees, a hunting party at left, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Forest Scene, a Halt at the Left, a Hunt at the Center

1612-66

Pen and ink drawing with red chalk of a preacher addressing a seated crowd under palms, with a boat on water at right.

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

1612-66

Brown ink wash drawing of a fallen man on the ground with startled soldiers and spears on the right.

Conversion of Saint Paul

1612-66

Brown ink and wash drawing of a leaning tree with two figures at its base, a ruined building at right, and a distant landscap

Landscape with Two Men Under a Tree

1632-66

Pen and red chalk sketch of a man leaning on a staff beside a dog, with trees and landscape in the background.

Framed Sketch for a Man, a Dog and a Tree

1612-66

Brown ink and wash drawing of a preacher raising his arm before a seated woman and a crowd of listeners.

De prediking van Barnabas

1647

Red chalk drawing of a seated man in a ruffled collar playing a viola da gamba on an octagonal sheet.

Viola da gamba-speler, en face

1645

Red chalk drawing of a seated man in a cloak playing a viola da gamba, shown three-quarters from the side.

Viola da gambaspeler, driekwart van opzij

1645

Karikatuur van een oude, opgedirkte vrouw

1622

Pen and wash drawing of a woman and shepherds resting beneath large trees in a pastoral landscape with hills.

Ermina bij de herders

1622

Grey chalk drawing of a tangled group of trees with twisted branches on a rocky slope, by Pier Francesco Mola.

Boomgroep in een bergachtig landschap

1622

Brown ink and wash drawing of figures carrying a huge cluster of grapes on a pole, with a crowd watching on the right.

The Return of the Spies from the Promised Land

c. 1666