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Sebastiano Ricci and workshop

Belluno 1659 – 1734 Venice

"Pope Gregory I and Saint Vitalis intercede with Madonna for the souls in purgatory“ presumably by Francesco Fontebasso (1709-1769). Circa 1730/31

Oil on canvas (relined). 99 x 79,5 cm (39 x 31 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Sebastiano Ricci and workshop.

Estimate:

EUR 8,000

 

- 10,000

USD 10,140

 

- 12,700

Sold for:

9,615 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 27.11.2014

Information

Oil on canvas (relined). 99 x 79,5 cm (39 x 31 ¼ in.). Framed

Related literature: Aldo Rizzi: Sebastiano Ricci, Milan 1989.

Comparable object: variation by Sebastiano Ricci, 91 x 64,5 cm, Museo di Capodimonte (formerly from the Farnese collection), Naples / variation, 94 x 66 cm, in the Kunsthistorische Museum Vienna (Gemäldegalerie, inv. no. 6458).

Since 1975 collection Prof. Dr. Iring Fetscher (1922-2014), Frankfurt am Main / family collection, Northern Germany

Auction catalogue: 609. Kunstauktion, Dorotheum, Vienna, 17. September 1975, lot 43