Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

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Property from the Collection of Cristina and Marco Grassi

Francesco Zuccarelli

Country Dance in an Italianate Landscape

Auction Closed

February 1, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Cristina and Marco Grassi

Francesco Zuccarelli

Pitigliano 1702 - 1788 Florence

Country Dance in an Italianate Landscape


signed, dated, and inscribed lower center: F.co Zuccarelli fece / 1753. / Londra

oil on canvas, in the original carved, gilt, and swept frame

canvas: 41 ⅝ by 59 ¾ in.; 106.0 by 152.0 cm.

framed: 56 ½ by 76 in.; 143.5 by 193 cm.

Donna Fosca and Senator Mario Crespi, Milan;

Thence by inheritance to his step-daughter, Elvira ("Biki") Leonardi Bouyeure (1906-1999), Milan;

With Adriano Ribolzi, by 1979;

With Frederick Mont, New York;

From whom acquired by the present collectors, 1980s.

P. Zampetti, Dal Ricci al Tiepolo, I pittori di figura del Settecento a Venezia, exhibition catalogue, Venice 1969, pp. 274-276, cat. no. 124;

F. Dal Forno, Francesco Zuccarelli, pittore paesaggista del Settecento, Verona 1994, pp. 38, 51, cat. no. 67, reproduced;

R. Pallucchini, La Pittura nel Veneto, Il Settecento, Milan 1996, vol. II, pp. 323, 330, cat. no. 498, reproduced;

F. Spadotto, Francesco Zuccarelli, Milan 2007, pp. 35, 136-137, cat. no. 211, reproduced;

F. Spadotto, Francesco Zuccarelli in Inghliterra, genesi di un capolavoro, Verona 2016, p. 29, reproduced.

Venice, XXI Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d'Arte di Venezia, June - September 1938, no. 297;

Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Dal Ricci al Tiepolo, I pittori di figura del Settecento a Venezia, 7 June - 15 October 1969, no. 124.