Lot 3444 - A140 Old Master Drawings - Friday, 23. March 2007, 02.00 PM
PIAZZETTA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1682 Venice 1754).Head of a Levantine man, circa 1740. Black chalk drawing heightened in white. On light grey wove paper. 35.5 x 24.5 cm. Old numbering lower right verso in pencil.: 29. Gold frame. - Minor foxing. Good condition. - Lit.: See George Knox: Piazzetta, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1983, p. 124 No. 44. Expertise by George Knox dated 03.02.2007. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Lausanne. Via inheritance to the current owner.
CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 20 620 / 30 930)
Sold for CHF 57 600 (including buyer’s premium)
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