Johann Wilhelm Baur

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Description

Johann Wilhelm Baur
Tivoli, a capriccio view of the gardens of Villa D'Este
brushed on the reverse with the inventory number: 36
oil on panel

Catalogue Note

The artist repeated the composition on at least two other occasions, but both times with some differences, notably in the figures: one version was sold London, Sotheby's, 7 July 1993, lot 157; for the other version see L. Salerno, Landscape Painters of the seventeenth century in Rome, 1977/8, vol. II, P. 465, cat. no. 74.5, reproduced).