Filippo Palizzi (Italian, 1818-1899)
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signed 'Filip: Palizzi' (lower left)
oil on canvas
17¼ x 21¾ in. (43.8 x 55.2 cm.)
Sale room notice
Dr. Ursino of the Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Roma has confirmed the authenticity of this lot. He suggests that it is a larger version of the work of the same subject donated to the Galleria d'Arte Moderna with the other contents of Palizzi's studio in 1892.
Lot Essay
The present work was one of the group of pictures hanging in Palizzi's living room and later donated to Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Rome, circa 1889.