Lot n° 70
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
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Result
: 1 600EUR
Francesco-Giuseppe CASANOVA (1727 - 1803) - Lot 70
Francesco-Giuseppe CASANOVA (1727 - 1803)
Shepherds and herd frightened by lightning (the thunderclap)
Canvas
84,7 x 44,2 cm
Gilded wood frame decorated with ovals and acanthus leaves
Provenance : Galerie Marcus in Paris in the early 1970s (Biennale des Antiquaires September-October 1970)
Sale Sotheby's New York, January 11, 1996, n°193
Known for his battle scenes, Casanova also painted tapestry cartoons for the Manufacture de Beauvais and landscapes with shepherds that have been compared to those of Fragonard
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