Lot Essay
After a lost picture by Carlo Cignani, of which there is another copy in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich (for which see Fabbri, Cignani, 1991, pp. 210-1, no. 82, illustrated).
The Birth of Adonis
Details
After Carlo Cignani
The Birth of Adonis
oil on canvas
23 1/8 x 17¼in. (58.7 x 43.7cm.)
The Birth of Adonis
oil on canvas
23 1/8 x 17¼in. (58.7 x 43.7cm.)
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