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Andrea Domenico Remps

A trompe l'œil of a painting, partially covered by a red curtain, with books and letters on a ledge and a drawing of an elderly man

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September 25, 05:46 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Andrea Domenico Remps

active Venice, late 17th century

A trompe l'œil of a painting, partially covered by a red curtain, with books and letters on a ledge and a drawing of an elderly man


signed lower left, on one of the sheets of paper: Al · sige · Andrea / Remps Pitor[…]

inscribed lower left, on one of the sheets of paper: All · Illmo sigo : sigo : di Pron : Cottmo : / il Sig Coleonino Secco Soardo / Bergamo; lower left, on another sheet of paper: Al · Illmo sigo : sigo : di Pron : Cot / sig : Co : Giulio Secco Soardo / Bergamo; lower centre, on another sheet of paper: […] sig : ex Prna Cott / La Sig . Co : sa Caterina Secca Soarda / Bergamo 

unframed: 72 x 67 cm.; 28⅜ x 26⅜ in.

framed: 91 x 85 cm.; 35⅞ x 33½ in.

Sandro and Lidia Orsi, Ca' Mera, Varese;

Their sale, London, Christie's South Kensington, 19 July 2012, lot 15 (together with a pendant);

Acquired subsequently by the present owner.