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Attributed to Giovanni Battista Franchini, called Giovanni Battista Zelotti
Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Giovanni Battista Franchini, called Giovanni Battista Zelotti
- allegorical figures of time, peace and fame
- Oil on paper washed brown, with pen and brown ink
Provenance
With Hans Calmann
Exhibited
Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Disegni veronesi del cinquecento, 1971, cat. no. 60, reproduced (catalogue by Terence Mullaly)
Literature
A. Ballarin, 'Considerazioni su una mostra di disegni veronesi del cinquecento,' in Arte Veneta, vol. XXV, 1971, p. 118, in note 39 (attribution to Zelotti rejected);
K. Brugnolo Meloncelli, Battista Zelotti, Milan 1992, p. 146, cat. no. D.A.21 (as Attributed to Zelotti)
Catalogue Note
The attribution to Zelotti was made by Terence Mullaly in his catalogue of the Cini exhibition (see Exhibited). Although the figures cannot be connected with a surviving work, the stylistic similarities are strong. There is an old attribution on the mount: Originale di Po Tibaldi.