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Rosalba Carriera
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rosalba Carriera
- Portrait of a lady in a silver dress with a blue shawl
- pastel on paper
- 49.5 by 24.5cm.; 19½ by 9¾in.
Provenance
Federico Gentili di Giuseppe, 22 Avenue Foch, Paris;
His deceased sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 23-24 April 1941, lot 2;
On deposit in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no. REC 73), 1949-1999;
Restituted to the heirs of Gentili di Giuseppe on 9 July 1999;
Presumably by whom anonymously sold, New York, Christie's, 27 January 2000, lot 85.
His deceased sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 23-24 April 1941, lot 2;
On deposit in the Musée du Louvre, Paris (inv. no. REC 73), 1949-1999;
Restituted to the heirs of Gentili di Giuseppe on 9 July 1999;
Presumably by whom anonymously sold, New York, Christie's, 27 January 2000, lot 85.
Literature
N. Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists before 1800, London 2006, p. 119, reproduced in colour.