Pietro Leonardi, active late 18th Century

A Philosopher teaching in a classical Landscape; and Nymphs dancing around a Herm in a classical Landscape

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Pietro Leonardi, active late 18th Century
A Philosopher teaching in a classical Landscape; and Nymphs dancing around a Herm in a classical Landscape
signed and dated 'Pietro Leonardi: Pesarese fece l'Anno 1796.'
bodycolour
227 x 313 mm.a pair (2)

Lot Essay

Two bodycolours by Leonardi were sold at Christie's, London, 2 July 1996, lot 190, illustrated. A label attached to these stated that Leonardi, like his master Giovanni Andrea Lazzarini (1710-1801), was a native from Pesaro.

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