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Lot 60
VENETIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Esther before Ahasuerus
Closed
7 October 2020
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GBP 2,125
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VENETIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Esther before Ahasuerus
oil on canvas
18 7/8 x 15 ½ in. (48 x 39.3 cm.)
VENETIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Esther before Ahasuerus
oil on canvas
18 7/8 x 15 ½ in. (48 x 39.3 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 April 2000, lot 87, as 'Follower of Fontebasso' (£12,925).
Exhibited
Chioggia, Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra,
Nel segno della Serenissima. Capolavori dell’arte veneta dal XIV al XVIII secolo
, 18 March-9 April 2006.
Further details
This lot is offered without reserve which will be sold to the highest bidder regardless of the pre-sale estimate.
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This lot is offered without reserve.
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