Lot 825
  • 825

Follower of Giovanni Paolo Panini

Estimate
12,000 - 16,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giovanni Paolo Panini
  • Capriccio of classical ruins, including the Temple of Antonio and Faustina
  • oil on canvas
  • 75 by 102cm.

Provenance

With Robert Simon Fine Art, New York;
Acquired from the above in 2010 by the present owner (for $59,375).

Catalogue Note

This work is based on a composition by Giovanni Paolo Panini in the Galleria Gasparini, Rome.1 A similar work by the studio of Panini with slightly different staffage was sold London, Phillip's, 20 April 1993, lot 108.

1. See F. Arisi, Gian Paolo Panini e i fasti della Roma del' 700, Rome 1986, p. 440, cat no. 421, reproduced fig. 421.