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Giovanni Domenico Campiglia
Description
- Giovanni Domenico Campiglia
- A group of 8 caricature portraits and a design for a frontispiece
- All black chalk, some within black chalk framing lines;
all bear an old attribution on the mount, verso: Campiglia, / Delin: and various numberings
Provenance
6 of the group a gift of Armide Oppé and Aydua Scott-Elliott, Christmas 1942,
3 of the group a gift of Hans Calmann, 22 September 1943
Condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note
198 by 168 mm, Black chalk within black framing lines;
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia, / delin: / no.77.
Sig. Bastiano Bianchi
173 by 146 mm, Black chalk
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia Delin: / No.73. and bears further inscription: Sig. Bastiano Bianchi, late Keeper of / Great Dukes Gallery
Cardinal Tencin
214 by 145 mm, Black chalk, within black chalk oval framing line
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia, / Delin: / No. / 80 and bears further inscription: Cardinal Tencin
Nobleman
95 mm diameter, Black chalk
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia, / delin: / No. / 81.
Bruno Mangia Cani
225 by 184 (image size), Black chalk, within black ink framing lines;
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Ritratto di Bruno, detto Mangia Cani, Mesticatore della Galleria di medici, / disegnato dall Sig:re Campiglia. and numbered: No.78
Artist Seated:
203 by 342 mm, Black chalk, the corners rounded
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia, Delin: / No.63.
Caricature of a courtier
137 by 141 mm, Black chalk
inscribed and dated, lower right: del 3=8re: 1733
bears old attribution and numbering, verso: Campiglia / delin: / No.74
Caricature of an Abbé
169 by 118 mm, Black chalk
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia / delin: / No. / 88.
Caricature of a Grand Duke of Tuscany
199 by 131 mm, Black chalk
bears old attribution and numbering to the mount, verso: Campiglia, / Delin: / No.72. and bears further inscription: Great D. of Tuscany