Sale 2340
New York
|
21 September 2010
Price realised
USD 8,750
Estimate
Michele Cascella (1892-1989) Paesaggio con fiori rossi signed 'Michele Cascella' (lower left) oil on canvas 23 7/8 x 35 7/8 in. (60.6 x 91.2 cm.)
Provenance
The Laky Galleries, California. Private collection (acquired from the above, 1963). By descent from the above to the present owner.
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