An Italian Collecting Journey: 16th–20th Century Paintings and Decorative Arts

Italian, Tuscan, 18th century, a pair of allegorical female figures

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Auction Closed

September 25, 05:46 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 15,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Italian, Tuscan

18th century

a pair of allegorical female figures

giltwood; 2 elements

height: each cm 96, in. 37¾

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Sotheby's Milan, 2 December 1998, lot. 269;

Semenzato Venice, 19 November 1999, lot. 172;

Sotheby's New York, The Collection of Dodie Rosekrans, 8 december 2011, lot. 135.

The contrapposto position, the drapery of these figures recall the style of the sculptor Giovanni Baratta (1670-1747) (Freddolini, 2013, no. 21).

RELATED LITERATURE

Francesco Freddolini, Nuove proposte per l'attività giovanile di Giovanni Baratta, in Paragone, Anno LXI-N.719, Terza serie, 89, p. 11, figs. 12-13;

Francecso Freddolini, Giovanni Baratta, 1670-1747, Rome, 2013, no. 21.

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