19th Century European Art
19th Century European Art
Auction Closed
January 31, 04:23 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
PASQUALE ROMANELLI
Italian
1812 - 1887
MADONNA AND CHILD
signed P. Romanelli, Florence
marble
height of group 46 in.; 117 cm,
height of pedestal 29¼ in.; 74.3 cm
This composition is derived from Raphael's painting The Sistine Madonna which was commissioned in 1512 by Pope Julius II for the church of San Sisto, Piacenza. The canvas was one of the last Madonnas painted by Raphael.