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Lot 101
Francesco Zuccarelli (Pitigliano 1702-1788 Florence)
A pastoral river landscape with figures bathing
Closed21 November 2013
Price Realised
EUR 13,750
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Specialist note
It has been suggested that Francesco Zuccarellli painted the present lot during his second visit to London (1765-71). The picture is painted on copper which is exceptional for his oeuvre.
In 1768 Zuccarelli was a founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, together with other prominent artists of international reputation like Thomas Gainsborough, Benjamin West and Angelika Kauffmann.
In 1768 Zuccarelli was a founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, together with other prominent artists of international reputation like Thomas Gainsborough, Benjamin West and Angelika Kauffmann.