Master Paintings and Drawings
Master Paintings and Drawings
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Italian School, circa 1800
Pair of allegorical female figures
Lot Closed
March 23, 03:37 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Sold Without Reserve
Italian School, circa 1800
Pair of allegorical female figures
a pair, both oil on canvas
each canvas: 23 ⅝ by 20 ½ in.; 60 by 52.1 cm.
each framed: 27 ⅝ by 24 ½ in.; 70.2 by 62.2 cm.
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These goddess figures are based on examples from ancient Roman wall paintings, which became a major source of inspiration for fashionable interior design in the nineteenth century.