ANTONIO DONGHI (1897-1963) Natura morta
signed and dated 'Antonio Donghi 36' (lower right)
oil on canvas
17 3⁄4 x 17 3⁄4 in. (45 x 45 cm.)
Painted in 1936
ANTONIO DONGHI (1897-1963) Natura morta
signed and dated 'Antonio Donghi 36' (lower right)
oil on canvas
17 3⁄4 x 17 3⁄4 in. (45 x 45 cm.)
Painted in 1936
Mariagrazia Galletti Olivetti, Rome. Galleria Gian Ferrari, Milan. Private collection, Italy, by whom acquired from the above in 1992; their sale, Sotheby's, Milan, 22 November 2011, lot 15. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
A. Mezio, Donghi, Aneddoti e carattere, in "Il Mondo", 15 February 1964, p. 13 (illustrated; titled 'Il cestino di frutta'). M. Fagiolo dell'Arco & V. Rivosecchi, Antonio Donghi: Vita e opere, Turin, 1990, no. 114, p. 207 (illustrated).
Rome, Palazzo Barberini, Mostra Retrospettiva di Antonio Donghi, December 1970 - January 1971, no. 45, p. 46 (illustrated pl. 45; titled 'Natura morta (frutta)').
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