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Ippolito Caffi (Italian, 1809-1866)
Lot 244

Ippolito Caffi (Italian, 1809-1866)

The Colosseum

Closed7 July 2010

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GBP 61,250

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Ippolito Caffi (Italian, 1809-1866)
The Colosseum
signed 'Caffi' (lower right); and dated 1838 (on the reverse)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
14½ x 22½ in. (37 x 57 cm.)

Specialist note

We are grateful Dr. Annalisa Scarpa for confirming the attribution to Caffi on the basis of a photograph. The work will be included in her forthcoming catalogue raisonné on the artist.