Important Old Master Paintings

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Lot 319
  • 319

Studio of Giambattista Pittoni Venice 1687 - 1767

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Description

  • Giambattista Pittoni
  • The Sacrifice of Polyxena
  • oil on canvas

Catalogue Note

The present painting repeats the composition, with some differences, of a larger work by Pittoni in the Palazzo Taverna, Rome of circa 1730-32 (see F. Zava Boccazzi, Pittoni L'Opera Completa, Venice 1979, p. 155, cat. no. 166).