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A very similar drawing, though with a different architectural setting, was sold at Sotheby's, London, 23 March 1972, lot 136.
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Roman Customs: The funeral of a virgin
Details
Bartolomeo Pinelli (Rome 1781-1835)
Roman Customs: The funeral of a virgin
signed and dated 'Pinelli fe. 1817 Roma' and inscribed 'Funerale di una Vergine accompagnata alla Sepoltura costumi di Roma' (on the mount)
black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolour
12 5/8 x 21¼ in. (32 x 54.1 cm.)
Roman Customs: The funeral of a virgin
signed and dated 'Pinelli fe. 1817 Roma' and inscribed 'Funerale di una Vergine accompagnata alla Sepoltura costumi di Roma' (on the mount)
black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolour
12 5/8 x 21¼ in. (32 x 54.1 cm.)
Provenance
Richard Power (according to an inscription on the verso: 'Rich: Power Esq. 5.5').
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 25 November 1971, lot 109.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 25 November 1971, lot 109.
Exhibited
London, The Italian Institute, Bartolommeo Pinelli, 1957, no. 7.
Brought to you by
Hélène Rihal
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