ENTOURAGE DE GIORGIO VASARI (AREZZO 1511-1574 FLORENCE) - photo 1
ENTOURAGE DE GIORGIO VASARI (AREZZO 1511-1574 FLORENCE) - photo 2
ENTOURAGE DE GIORGIO VASARI (AREZZO 1511-1574 FLORENCE) - photo 3

ENTOURAGE DE GIORGIO VASARI (AREZZO 1511-1574 FLORENCE)

Lot 7
22.03.2023 15:00UTC +01:00
Classic
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€ 6 300
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 922125
Lot 7 | ENTOURAGE DE GIORGIO VASARI (AREZZO 1511-1574 FLORENCE)
Estimate value
€ 4 000 – 6 000
ENTOURAGE DE GIORGIO VASARI (AREZZO 1511-1574 FLORENCE)

Projet de décor de plafond figurant les allegories des sept arts libéraux

inscrit ‘mercurio/ venere/ aestas/ otumnus’

plume et encre brune, lavis brun, sur six feuilles de papier assemblées

38,9 x 38,4 cm (15 1/4 x 15 1/8 in.)





Provenance

Giuseppe Vallardi (1784-1863), Milan (L. 1223).

Eugène Rodrigues (1853-1928), Paris (L. 897).

Henry de Nanteuil de la Norville, Paris (1876-1941), puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel.



Post lot text

CIRCLE OF GIORGIO VASARI, STUDY FOR A CEILING WITH ALLEGORICAL FIGURES, PEN AND BROWN INK, BROWN WASH

The drawing recalls the Vasarian vocabulary, and most particularly that of his segmented ceiling decorations, in which architecture, sculpture and painting merge seamlessly into a unified whole.
Applied technique:Ball pen, Painted
Medium:Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic
Art style:Old Masters
Genre:Allegory
Place of origin:Italy, Europe
Auction house category:All other types of objects, Drawings
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