GIOVANNI BATTISTA MARCOLA (1711-1770)

SAINT PHILLIP BENIZZI, SERVITE FRIAR, GIVING A LILY TO A SEATED WOMAN

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GIOVANNI BATTISTA MARCOLA (1711-1770)
SAINT PHILLIP BENIZZI, SERVITE FRIAR, GIVING A LILY TO A SEATED WOMAN

WITH INSCRIPTION 'ORIGINAL GIO: BATTA. MARCOLA DIPINTI NELLA CANTORIA A I SERVI IN VERONA ALLA SCHALA'
BLACK CHALK, PEN AND BROWN INK, BROWN AND RED WASH
195 X 275 MM.; AND FOUR DRAWINGS BY TESI, LELU, AND TWO GERMAN SCHOOL DRAWINGS (5)
Provenance
1, THE VENETIAN RELIABLE HAND (L. 3005C-D), WITH ATTRIBUTION 'GIAMBATTISTA MARCOLA VERONESE'.
1, SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE (L. 2445).
1. WITH A. GOBIET, SEEHAM, NEAR SALZBURG, 1965.
Exhibited
1, VENICE, FONDAZIONE GIORGIO CINI, DISEGNI DI UNA COLLEZIONE VENEZIANA DEL SETTECENTO, 1966, NO. 130.

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ONE OF NO FEWER THAN SEVEN DRAWINGS BY G.B. MARCOLA IN THE CINI EXHIBITION. MARCOLA'S PAINTING IN S. MARIA DELLA SCALA WERE DESTROYED IN WORLD WAR II.

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