Sale 8622
London, South Kensington
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15 December 1999
Price realised
GBP 4,025
Estimate
Attributed to Matteo Rosselli (1578-1681) Tobias and the Angel oil on canvas 34¾ x 28½ in. (88.8 x 72.3 cm.)
Provenance
Mrs. James Warren Sever. The Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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Literature
F. Zeri and B.B. Frederckson, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Paintings in American Collections, 1972, p.178. A.R. Murphy, European Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. An Illustrated Summary Catalogue, 1985, p.249 (illustrated)
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