Lot Essay
After the Pieta painted c.1599/1600 for Cardinal Farnese (Galleria Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples.)
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The Pieta
Details
After Annibale Carracci
The Pieta
oil on canvas
60¼ x 60¾ in. (153 x 154 cm.)
The Pieta
oil on canvas
60¼ x 60¾ in. (153 x 154 cm.)
Provenance
H. Smith Wright, Mapperley Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1866 (when bought into Christie's, but not consigned for sale).
George Canning, 1st Lord Garvagh, by whom bequethed to his wife Lady Garvagh; Christe's, 13 June 1898, lot 131, as 'Carracci' (1gn to S.T Smith)
George Canning, 1st Lord Garvagh, by whom bequethed to his wife Lady Garvagh; Christe's, 13 June 1898, lot 131, as 'Carracci' (1gn to S.T Smith)
