CARLO CIGNANI (Bologna 1628-1719 Forli) , A putto holding an urn | Christie's

Sale 8531

OLD MASTER PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND FRAMES

New York, East

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29 May 2001

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Lot 9

CARLO CIGNANI (Bologna 1628-1719 Forli)

A putto holding an urn

Price realised

USD 1,880

Estimate

USD 2,000 - USD 3,000

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CARLO CIGNANI (Bologna 1628-1719 Forli)
A putto holding an urn
with inscription 'Di Carlo Cignani'
black chalk
7 5/8 x 5¾ in. (195 x 147 mm.)

Provenance

E.A. Patterson (L. 826a).
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