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Giovanni Battista Pittoni

1687 – Venice – 1767

The Archangel Michael and Bishop Laurentius of Siponto before the Sanctuary of Monte Gargano. 1725/35

Oil on canvas. 86 × 66 cm (33 ⅞ × 26 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Giovanni Battista Pittoni. The Archangel Michael and Bishop Laurentius of Siponto before the Sanctuary of Monte Gargano. 1725/35.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 12,300

 

- 18,500

Sold for:

12,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

ORANGERIE, Thursday, 31.05.2018

Information

Oil on canvas. 86 × 66 cm (33 ⅞ × 26 in.). In pencil on the stretcher: From Anton Zeiller. Relined. Framed

Related literature and comparable objects: Franca Zava Boccazzi: Pittoni. L'Opera completa. Venice, 1979, cat. no. 90, p. 137, ill. 85 (Venus and Mars. Iliffe Collection, London) and cat. no. 141 (Venus and Mars, circa 1720. Musée du Louvre, Paris, inv. no. MNR668) / Annalisa Perissa Torrini: Disegni di Giovanni Battista Pittoni. Milan, 1998, cat. no. 19 (Sette teste e nove mani, Undici studi die mani)

In a Venetian frame of circa 1760..

Private Collection, Tyrol