"Naufragium".

Drawing, pen, black and red ink, 23,6 x 34 cm, signed "Lorenzzo Peracino" (some foxing).

Stuck by upper corner under gilt framed passe-partout.

Drawing of a shipwreck with men and women clinging to the rocks and the shore. With Latin poem. Peracino (1710-1789) was active near Navora in Northern Italy and specialised in fresco decorations. He designed several paintings for chapels and churches in the region of Piemonte.