ID 887530
Lot 59 | GIOVANNI PAOLO PANINI (PIACENZA 1691-1765 ROME)
Estimate value
$ 400 000 – 600 000
A capriccio of classical ruins with the Maison Carrée at Nîmes, the Temple of the Sybil at Tivoli, the Pont du Gard near Nîmes and the Borghese vase
signed and dated 'I.P. PANINI / ROMAE ('AE' linked) / 1739' (lower left, on pedestal of vase)
oil on canvas
29 1/4 x 39 1/4 in. (74.3 x 99.7 cm.)
Provenance
Charles Carstairs (d. 1928), Paris, by descent to his sister,
Mrs. Maria Carstairs Brooks; (†) her sale, Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 20 May 1971, lot 65 (with its pendant), where acquired by the following,
with Leger Galleries, London.
[Property of a Gentleman]; Christie's, London, 7 July 1995, lot 102, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
Apollo, XVC, 1972, p. 57.
F. Arisi, Gian Paolo Panini e i fasti della Roma del'700, Rome, 1986, pp. 371, 426, no. 279, under nos. under no. 278 and 392, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Leger Galleries, Old Masters Exhibition, 3-27 May 1972.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Artist: | Giovanni Paolo Pannini (1691 - 1765) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Capriccio |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Giovanni Paolo Pannini (1691 - 1765) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Capriccio |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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