Domenico Piola (Genoa 1627-1703)

Angels and putti making music in the clouds

Details

Domenico Piola (Genoa 1627-1703)
Angels and putti making music in the clouds
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
9 x 7¼ in. (22.6 x 18.5 cm.)

Provenance

with Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York.

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Lot Essay

Related to the The Magdalen receiving the Viaticum from Saint Maximus, a painting by Francesco Vanni (Genoa, church of Nostra Signora Assunta di Carignano) extended at the top by Piola with putti playing music on clouds (D. Sanguinetti, Domenico Piola e i pittori della sua "casa", Soncino, 2004, I, p. 149, fig. 41).

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