Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction

Mariano Rossi

The Adoration of the Shepherds

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Lot closes

July 4, 10:23 AM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Starting Bid

7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Mariano Rossi

Sciacca 1731–1807 Rome

The Adoration of the Shepherds

oil on copper

unframed: 35.2 x 30.2 cm.; 13⅞ x 11⅞ in.

framed: 23.9 x 19.6 cm.; 9⅜ x 7¾ in.

Anonymous sale, Bern, Dobiaschofsky Auktionen AG, 10 November 2023, lot 308 (as North Italian School, 18th century);

Where acquired by the present owner.

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