Emilian School, 16th Century
Putti playing with a dog,
oil on canvas, 84.5 x 84.5 cm, unframed
Provenance:
Private collection, Rome
The present painting relates to the work of the Emilian painter Francesco Primaticcio (1504-1570). These Putti can be compared with those painted in the friezes that Primaticcio produced in France for King Francis I, recorded by a drawing by the same artist preserved in the Louvre, Paris (inv. no. 8578), which depicts Putti playing with the letters of the word REX (see: Primaticcio. Un Bolognese alla corte di Francia, ed. by D. Cordellier/J. Bentini, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2005, pp. 166-167).
17.10.2017 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 10,000.- to EUR 15,000.-
Emilian School, 16th Century
Putti playing with a dog,
oil on canvas, 84.5 x 84.5 cm, unframed
Provenance:
Private collection, Rome
The present painting relates to the work of the Emilian painter Francesco Primaticcio (1504-1570). These Putti can be compared with those painted in the friezes that Primaticcio produced in France for King Francis I, recorded by a drawing by the same artist preserved in the Louvre, Paris (inv. no. 8578), which depicts Putti playing with the letters of the word REX (see: Primaticcio. Un Bolognese alla corte di Francia, ed. by D. Cordellier/J. Bentini, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2005, pp. 166-167).
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 17.10.2017 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.10. - 17.10.2017 |