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Ceiling painting with scenes of music, dance, singerie and jesting with garlands of flowers, animals and insects around a trompe-l'oeil opening to the sky
Details
Italian School, 18th century
Ceiling painting with scenes of music, dance, singerie and jesting with garlands of flowers, animals and insects around a trompe-l'oeil opening to the sky
oil on canvas
57 7/8 x 90 ¾ in. (147 x 230.5 cm.)
Ceiling painting with scenes of music, dance, singerie and jesting with garlands of flowers, animals and insects around a trompe-l'oeil opening to the sky
oil on canvas
57 7/8 x 90 ¾ in. (147 x 230.5 cm.)
Provenance
with Piero Betti, Rome, as 'Claude Audran III', from whom acquired by the following,
Anonymous sale [Property of a Private Collector]; Sotheby's, London, 29 April 2015, lot 584, as 'French School, early 19th century'.
Anonymous sale [Property of a Private Collector]; Sotheby's, London, 29 April 2015, lot 584, as 'French School, early 19th century'.
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