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French School circa 1700, after Francesco Albani

Venus and Adonis

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September 25, 04:17 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 EUR

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French School circa 1700, after Francesco Albani

Venus and Adonis

Gouache on vellum laid down on panel

55 x 65,9 cm ; 21⅝ by 26 in.

The composition is after a print made after the painting by Francesco Albani, now at the Louvre Museum (inv. 12; MR 16).

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