Royal and Noble
Royal and Noble
KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE
FOLLOWER OF LUCA CARLEVARIJS | VENICE, A VIEW OF THE PIAZZETTA; AND VENICE, A VIEW OF THE MOLO
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January 21, 06:17 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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KILLADOON HOUSE, PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT IRISH ESTATE
FOLLOWER OF LUCA CARLEVARIJS
VENICE, A VIEW OF THE PIAZZETTA; AND VENICE, A VIEW OF THE MOLO
a pair, both oil on canvas, unlined, in carved and gilt pierced wood frames, with unidentified red wax seals on the reverse
each: 37.8 x 53.9 cm.; 14⅞ x 21¼ in.
(2)
The former composition is based on Carlevarijs' painting of similar dimensions, recorded in a private collection, Milan.1 The latter design is based, with numerous differences in the staffage, and viewpoint, on Carlevarijs' painting in the L. Rocchetti collection, Rome.2
1 See A. Rizzi, Luca Carlevarijs, Venice 1967, p. 91, reproduced fig. 161.
2 See Rizzi 1967, p. 94, reproduced fig. 163.