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Old Masters Day Sale
The Property of a Distinguished Collector
Circle of Francesco Guardi
Still life with a vase of peonies and tulips
Lot Closed
December 5, 03:34 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of a Distinguished Collector
Circle of Francesco Guardi
Still life with a vase of peonies and tulips
oil on canvas, reduced at the right and lower margins
unframed: 46.2 x 55.2 cm.; 18 1/4 x 21 3/4 in.
framed: 61.6 x 70.6 cm.; 24 1/4 x 27 3/4 in.
Maximo Sciolette, Paris, by 1958;
Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Lady'), London, Christie's, 14 April 1978, lot 13 (as Francesco Guardi).
Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Lady'), London, Christie's, 14 April 1978, lot 13 (as Francesco Guardi).
C. Sterling, La nature morte de l'Antiquité à nos jours, Paris 1952, p. 82, reproduced fig. 71;
G. Fiocco, Francesco Guardi, l'Angelo Raffaele, Turin 1958, p. 24, reproduced;
P. Zampetti, in Mostra dei Guardi, exh. cat., Venice 1965, p. 299, cat. no. 156, reproduced;
A. Morassi, Guardi. L'opera completa di Antonio e Francesco Guardi, Milan 1973, vol. I, p. 499, cat. no. 1022, reproduced vol. II, fig. 914;
L.R. Bortolatto, L'opera completa di Francesco Guardi, Milan 1974, p. 95, cat. no. 111, reproduced p. 96 (all the above as Francesco Guardi);
G. Bocchi, 'Francesco Guardi pittore di fiori', in Francesco Guardi nella terra degli avi. Dipinti di figura e capricci floreali, Trento 2012, p. 89, reproduced p. 90, fig. 52 (as 18th-century Master active in Venice).
G. Fiocco, Francesco Guardi, l'Angelo Raffaele, Turin 1958, p. 24, reproduced;
P. Zampetti, in Mostra dei Guardi, exh. cat., Venice 1965, p. 299, cat. no. 156, reproduced;
A. Morassi, Guardi. L'opera completa di Antonio e Francesco Guardi, Milan 1973, vol. I, p. 499, cat. no. 1022, reproduced vol. II, fig. 914;
L.R. Bortolatto, L'opera completa di Francesco Guardi, Milan 1974, p. 95, cat. no. 111, reproduced p. 96 (all the above as Francesco Guardi);
G. Bocchi, 'Francesco Guardi pittore di fiori', in Francesco Guardi nella terra degli avi. Dipinti di figura e capricci floreali, Trento 2012, p. 89, reproduced p. 90, fig. 52 (as 18th-century Master active in Venice).