Live Auction 13874Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
Bernardino Cesari (Rome 1623-1703)
Lot 138 Property of a Private Collector

Bernardino Cesari (Rome 1623-1703)

Leda and the Swan

Closed27 April 2017

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USD 17,500

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Bernardino Cesari (Rome 1623-1703)
Leda and the Swan
oil on slate
7 ¾ x 10 1/8 in. (19.7 x 25.5 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 12 January 1996, lot 134, as 'Giuseppe Cesari, Il Cavalier D'Arpino', where acquired by the present owner.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Dr. Herwarth Röttgen for proposing the attribution to Bernardino Cesari, who was the second son of Giuseppe Cesari, il Cavalier d'Arpino, and the successor to his father's studio.