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JACOPO PAOLO MARIESCHI | SAINT JOHN THE MERCIFUL DISTRIBUTING ALMS, A BOZZETTO

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February 5, 05:24 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from a Private Connecticut Collection

JACOPO PAOLO MARIESCHI

Venice 1711 - 1791

SAINT JOHN THE MERCIFUL DISTRIBUTING ALMS, A BOZZETTO


oil on canvas

canvas: 27½ by 13 in.; 69.9 by 33 cm.

framed: 32 by 17½ in.; 81.3 by 44.5 cm.

This is a bozzetto for Marieschi’s altarpiece depicting Saint John the Merciful in the Chiesa San Giovanni in Bragora in Venice, where the saint’s body rests.