Sale 1056
Paris
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1 April 2011
Price realised
EUR 11,250
Estimate
FEDERICO CESI (ROME 1585-1630 ACQUASPARTA) Feuille d'acanthe, Onopordum acanthium L. numéroté '299' et annoté par F. Cesi pierre noire, aquarelle, rehaussé de blanc, traits d'encadrement à la plume et encre brune, dans un montage Georges III 397 x 267 mm.
Provenance
voir au lot 17.
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Literature
Voir au lot 17.
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