Pompeo Batoni
(Lucca 1708–1787 Rome) A study of a bearded man in profile to the right, red chalk, on laid paper, 17,8 x 15,4 cm, browned, stained, framed, (Sch)
Provenance:
Anonymous collector’s mark Stern, presumably Parsons & Sons (?), Lugt 2881.
Literature:
Vgl. E. P. Bowron, P. B. Kerber (Ed.), Pompeo Batoni. Prince of Painters in Eighteenth-Century Rome”, Exh. Cat., Houston, Museum of Fine Arts 2007, p. 157, Fig. 139.
The present portrait study is related to the figure of Saint Marino in the painting “The Allegory of the Republic of San Marino” (1740) in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, San Marino. Another drawing with the same head and with an additional figure is preserved in the Royal Collection in Windsor Castle (Inv. RCIN 906732).
We are grateful to Prof. Francesco Petrucci for the confirmation of the attribution and the scientific support.
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546
astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at
10.04.2019 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 13,750.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-
Pompeo Batoni
(Lucca 1708–1787 Rome) A study of a bearded man in profile to the right, red chalk, on laid paper, 17,8 x 15,4 cm, browned, stained, framed, (Sch)
Provenance:
Anonymous collector’s mark Stern, presumably Parsons & Sons (?), Lugt 2881.
Literature:
Vgl. E. P. Bowron, P. B. Kerber (Ed.), Pompeo Batoni. Prince of Painters in Eighteenth-Century Rome”, Exh. Cat., Houston, Museum of Fine Arts 2007, p. 157, Fig. 139.
The present portrait study is related to the figure of Saint Marino in the painting “The Allegory of the Republic of San Marino” (1740) in the Pinacoteca Nazionale, San Marino. Another drawing with the same head and with an additional figure is preserved in the Royal Collection in Windsor Castle (Inv. RCIN 906732).
We are grateful to Prof. Francesco Petrucci for the confirmation of the attribution and the scientific support.
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546
astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 10.04.2019 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 03.04. - 10.04.2019 |
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