Although faintly drawn, this study could indeed be by Perino himself. The scene apparently shows a couple greeted on the left by a kneeling figure, accompanied by a child; other children are carrying a long object. Behind this latter group is a caryatid supporting a cornice.
Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracc: a century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Virginia, Art Services International, 2008, p.350
Museo Nacional del Prado, Catálogo de dibujos. Dibujos italianos del siglo XVI (por Nicholas Turner, con la colaboración de José Manuel Matilla), V, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2004, pp. 350.
Turner, Nicholas, From Michelangelo to Annibale Carracc: a century of Italian drawings from the Prado, Art Services International, Virginia, 2008, pp. 350.
Inv. Legado Pedro Fernández Durán, 1931. Núm. 431.
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