Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction, Part I
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction, Part I
Property from a European Private Collection
Domenico Gargiulo, called Micco Spadaro
Moses and the Golden Calf
Auction Closed
July 6, 10:53 AM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a European Private Collection
Domenico Gargiulo, called Micco Spadaro
Naples 1609/10–1675 (?)
Moses and the Golden Calf
signed, lower centre: DG
oil on canvas
unframed: 130.5 x 181.5 cm.; 51⅜ x 71½ in.
framed: 151.8 x 203.1 cm.; 59¾ x 80 in.
Private collection, Naples, by about 1940;
Private collection, Rome, by 1948;
Art market, Rome, 1950s;
Private collection, Rome;
By whom sold ('From the Collections of a Roman Lady'), Milan, Sotheby's 18 October 2006, lot 270, for 200,000 euros;
Where acquired for the present owner.
G. Sestieri and B. Daprà, Domenico Gargiulo detto Micco Spadaro, Paesaggista e "cronista" napoletano, Rome 1994, pp. 85–86, no. 19 and p. 360, under D3, reproduced (as whereabouts unknown).