
Property from an Important Private Collection
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June 18, 01:42 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private Collection
VERONIKA MARIA HERWEGEN-MANINI
German
1851 - 1933
THE PANTHEON, ROME
signed V.M Herwegen lower left
oil on canvas
unframed: 101 by 141.5cm., 39¾ by 55¾in.
framed: 134 by 175cm., 53 by 69in.
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Sale: Nagel, Stuttgart, 4 December 1993, lot 3291 (with incorrect measurements)
Sale: Christie's, London, 18 March 1994, lot 206
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Among the men enjoying a caffé, a boy selling citrus fruit, and other elements of daily life in the Piazza della Rotonda, a religious procession advances towards the basilica with Italian tricolour flags flying, possibly marking Corpus Christi celebrations.