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DOMENICO PIOLA (1624-1703)

Lot 27
14.06.2022 16:00UTC +01:00
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€ 1 842 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 770899
Lot 27 | DOMENICO PIOLA (1624-1703)
Estimate value
€ 80 000 – 120 000
DOMENICO PIOLA (1624-1703)

Alexandre et la famille de Darius

Monogrammé et localisé 'DP ROMA' (indistinctement, au centre, à droite)

Huile sur toile

289,5 x 396 cm.





Provenance

Commandé à l'artiste par le marquis Niccolò Maria Pallavicini (1650-1714) (lettre écrite à Rome le 8 avril 1690) en pendant à une Allégorie des Arts déjà exécutée, Gênes, tableau livré en 1695 ;

Mentionné avec l'Allégorie des Arts en 1768 à Florence, Casa Arnaldi, par le peintre Carlo Giuseppe Ratti (1737-1795) ;

Edoardo Moratilla (1901-1973), Paris, avant 1940 et jusque 1970 ;

Galerie Joseph Hahn, Paris, en 1970 ;

Société Labatut, Paris, en 1992.



Literature

P. Rossini, Il Mercurio Errante delle Grandezze di Roma, tanto antiche, che moderne, Rome, 1700, 2e édition, I, pp. 86-87.

R. Soprani, C. G. Ratti, Delle Vite de' Pittori, Scultori ed Architetti Genovesi, Gênes, 1769, II, p. 45.

M. G. Bottari, S. Ticozzi, Raccolta di littere sulla pittura, scultura, Rome, 1768, V, pp. 266-267 (lettre XXVIII - 11 mars 1690), p. 268 (note de la lettre XXIX - 8 avril 1690), p. 269 (lettre XXIX - 8 avril 1690) et p. 273 (lettre XXXII - 23 juin 1695).

E. Malagoli, 'The Drawings of Casa Piola', The Burlington Magazine, octobre 1966, CVIII, 763, pp. 503-504.

C. Marcenaro, Pittori Genovesi a Genova nel' 600 e nel' 700, [cat. exp.], Palazzo Bianco, septembre-novembre 1969, p. 229.

E. Gavazza, 'Il momento della grande decorazione', in E. Poleggi, La Pittura a Genova e in Liguria, dal Seicento al primo Novecento, Gênes, 1987, 2e édition, II, p. 262.

Galerie Joseph Hahn, Leurs esquisses. France-Italie-Autriche. Artistes du XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, [cat. exp.], Paris, Galerie Joseph Hahn, 25 avril-7 juin 1975, mentionné sous le no. 27.

M. Newcome, La Pittura in Italia, Il Seicento, Milan, 1989, II, p. 846.

E. Gavazza et al., La Pittura in Liguria. Il Secondo Seicento, Gênes, 1990, p. 432 et p. 442 sous la note 95.

S. Rudolph, Niccolò Maria Pallavicini. L'ascesa al Tiempo delle Virtù attraverso il mecenatismo, Rome, 1995, p. 72 (ill. p. 69, fig. 41).

E. Gavazza, G. R. Terminiello, Genova nell’ Età Barocca, [cat. exp.], Gênes, Palazzo Spinola, 2 mai-26 juillet 1998, p. 231.

D. Sanguineti, Domenico Piola e i pittori della sua 'casa', Crémone, 2004, II, pp. 443-444, no. I.188 a (ill. p. 358, pl. LXXXVIII et p. 585, fig. 289).

F. Petrucci, Baciccio. Giovan Battista Gaulli 1639-1709, Rome, 2009, p. 606 sous le no. D56a et p. 654 sous le no. E243.

S. Pierguidi, 'Niccolò Maria Pallavicini e tre "nobili gare" tra i suoi pittori', Studi Romani, janvier-décembre 2013, LXI, 1-4, p. 190, p. 193 et p. 196.

C. de Nicolay-Mazery, Grandes demeures françaises. Tradition d'élégance, Paris, 2014, pp. 188-189 (ill. pp. 188-189).

D. Sanguineti, Domenico Piola (1628-1703). Percorsi di pittura barocca, [cat. exp.], Gênes, Palazzo Nicolosio Lomellino, 13 octobre 2017-7 janvier 2018, pp. 48-49 et p. 156 (ill. p. 48, fig. 67).

S. Morando, 'La continenza di Scipione di Domenico Piola nel contesto letterario della Repubblica aristocratica', in D. Sanguineti, Domenico Piola e la sua bottega. Approfondimenti sulle arti nel secondo Seicento genovese, Gênes, 2019, p. 231 et p. 244.

D. Sanguineti, 'Domenico Piola a Roma', in D. Sanguineti, Domenico Piola e la sua bottega. Approfondimenti sulle arti nel secondo Seicento genovese, Gênes, 2019, p. 39 (ill. p. 38, fig. 13).



Exhibited

Monaco, Maison d'Art, Genua Tempu Fà, 24 octobre-24 novembre 1997, no. 24.

Paris, Société Labatut, Maîtres anciens du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle, 10 septembre-18 décembre 1992, no. 16.



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DOMENICO PIOLA (1624-1703)
The family of Darius before Alexander
Monogrammed and located 'DP ROMA' (indistinctly, centre, right)
Oil on canvas
114 x 156 in.
Artist:Domenico Piola (1627 - 1703)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Place of origin:Italy, Europe
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