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Lot 175
  • 175

Follower of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione called Il Grechetto

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Description

  • Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione called Il Grechetto
  • The Adoration of the Shepherds
  • oil on canvas

Catalogue Note

A 17th century derivation of Castiglione's original design in the Chiesa di San Lucca, Genoa signed and dated 1645, which was painted on a vertical format (G. Dillon et al, Il Genio di Giovanni Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Il Grechetto, May 1990, pp. 118-121, cat. no. 14, reproduced plate 132).