19th Century European Paintings
19th Century European Paintings
Property from the Najd Collection
GIUSEPPE AURELI | Idle Moments
Auction Closed
December 11, 03:18 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Najd Collection
GIUSEPPE AURELI
Italian
1858-1929
Idle Moments
signed and inscribed GAureli / Rome lower right
watercolour over pencil on paper
74 by 53cm., 29 by 20¾in.
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 19 October 1978, lot 68
Private collection, Japan
Mathaf Gallery, London
Purchased from the above
Caroline Juler, Najd Collection of Orientalist Paintings, London, 1991, p. 11, cited, p. 12, catalogued & illustrated
Lynne Thornton, Women as Portrayed in Orientalist Painting, 1994, p. 22, catalogued & illustrated
London, Mathaf Gallery, Spring Exhibition, Important Orientalist Paintings of the 19th century, March 1984, no. 36, illustrated in the catalogue