Lot Essay
For a similarly executed drawing of almost the same size, see A. Bettagno, Disegni di una collezione veneziana del Settecento, exhib. cat., Fondazione Cini, Venice, 1966, no. 78, ill.
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Design for a sculptured group representing a triumph with prisoners and trophies
Details
Santo Piatti (Venice circa 1687-1747)
Design for a sculptured group representing a triumph with prisoners and trophies
pen and brown ink
16 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (41.5 x 29 cm)
Design for a sculptured group representing a triumph with prisoners and trophies
pen and brown ink
16 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (41.5 x 29 cm)
Provenance
The Reliable Venetian Collector (L. 3005c) (as 'Santo Piatti Venez.°).
Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830) (L. 2445).
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum.
Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830) (L. 2445).
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum.
Literature
Anne Popham, typescript catalogue, no. 35.
Exhibited
Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Disegni veneti di collezioni inglesi, 1980, no. 60 (catalogue by J. Stock).
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Phoebe Tronzo