Lotto No. 117


Agostino Carracci


(1557–1602) Circle, Pluto, after a painting by Agostino Carracci (1592), pen and brown ink, on paper, 22.2 x 26.2 cm, browned, stained, wrinkled, mounted, unframed, (Sch)

The present drawing is a mirror-inverted copy of an oval shaped painting by Agostino Carracci for the Camera del Poggiolo in the Palazzo dei Diamanti (today in the Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena). The picture was part of a mythological cycle with portraits of antique gods, of which thirteen still exist today. Five paintings, among them "Pluto", were executed by the brothers Carracci. Literature: Clare Robertson, “The Carracci and others in the Camera del Poggiolo in Ferrara”, in: The Burlington Magazine, 1992, pp. 417–427.

Esperta: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at

02.06.2010 - 18:00

Stima:
EUR 500,- a EUR 700,-

Agostino Carracci


(1557–1602) Circle, Pluto, after a painting by Agostino Carracci (1592), pen and brown ink, on paper, 22.2 x 26.2 cm, browned, stained, wrinkled, mounted, unframed, (Sch)

The present drawing is a mirror-inverted copy of an oval shaped painting by Agostino Carracci for the Camera del Poggiolo in the Palazzo dei Diamanti (today in the Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena). The picture was part of a mythological cycle with portraits of antique gods, of which thirteen still exist today. Five paintings, among them "Pluto", were executed by the brothers Carracci. Literature: Clare Robertson, “The Carracci and others in the Camera del Poggiolo in Ferrara”, in: The Burlington Magazine, 1992, pp. 417–427.

Esperta: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at


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Asta: Disegni e stampe fino al 1900, acquerelli e miniature
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 02.06.2010 - 18:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 27.05. - 02.06.2010