ASCRIBED TO VINCENZO CHILONE (1758-1839)
The Piazza St. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice,
with a Pope and a Doge appearing to the people on a balcony, and the companion painting of the Gateway to the Arsenal, oils on canvas,
60cm x 78.5cm (2)
The former painting probably commemorates Pope Pius VII’s visit to Venice in May 1782.
Provenance: Apparently bt. at Christie's New York, 11th November 1978 for a total of $5,390.
Condition Report: |
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Estimate: |
£30,000 - £50,000
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Hammer price:
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£35,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.