
拍品已结束竞投
February 5, 05:22 PM GMT
估价
10,000 - 15,000 USD
拍品信息
描述
Property from a North American Private Collection
FRANCESCO BOSSI
Este 1753 - 1824
TROMPE L'OEIL STILL LIFE WITH A CAT, A CANDLESTICK, PEACHES AND OTHER VARIOUS OBJECTS; TROMPE L'OEIL STILL LIFE OF MELONS, A POMEGRANATE, A CHOCOLATE POT, AND VARIOUS OTHER OBJECTS
the former signed lower left: FRANCO BOSSI DA ESTE DIP; the latter signed and dated upper right on the print: francesco Bossi da Este dipinse l'Anno 1800
a pair, both oil on canvas
each canvas: 21⅜ by 27⅛ in.; 54.3 by 68.9 cm.
each framed: 27 by 32¾ in.; 68.6 by 83.2 cm.
Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 7 April 1989, lot 164;
Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 14 October 1999, lot 128;
There acquired by the present collector.
Unrecorded in period documents, Francesco Bossi was first isolated as an artistic personality by G. de Logu.(1) Bossi was a native of Este and appears to have been inspired by the detailed trompe l'oeil still lifes of Sebastiano Lazzari.
1. G. De Logu, "Francesco Bossi, tutto inedito," in Emporium, 1964, p. 205-210.