Live Auction 7783Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day Sale
Christie’s roundel
Lot 257

Gherardo Poli (Florence 1676-1746 Pisa) and Giuseppe Poli (Florence 1704-1748 Pisa)

A Mediterranean harbour with stevedores and other figures on the quay; and A Mediterranean harbour with figures on the quay

Closed9 December 2009

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GBP 18,750

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Gherardo Poli (Florence 1676-1746 Pisa) and Giuseppe Poli (Florence 1704-1748 Pisa)
A Mediterranean harbour with stevedores and other figures on the quay; and A Mediterranean harbour with figures on the quay
oil on canvas
23¼ x 42¼ in. (59 x 107.4 cm.)
a pair (2)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 April 1994, lot 242, where acquired by the present owner.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Dr. Franco Canepa for commenting that these paintings can be dated to after 1725/30, when father and son where collaborating and the resulting works were generally clearer and cooler in tone.