Pietro Fabris

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8,000 - 12,000 GBP

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Description

Pietro Fabris
A lady in the traditional dress of the Island of Ischia together with a boy holding a donkey in a landscape
oil on canvas

Catalogue Note

The style of dress worn by the lady in the present work is directly comparable with that depicted in Fabris' engraving of the "Donna dell'Isola ‘Ischia”.¹

1. See P. Fabris, Raccolta di Vari Vestimenti ed Arti Del Regno di Napoli, Naples 1773, reproduced plate 25.