Lot 564: AGOSTINO MASUCCI (ROME 1691-1758) Portrait of Pope Clement XII (1652-1740)

Name: AGOSTINO MASUCCI (ROME 1691-1758) Portrait of Pope Clement XII (1652-1740)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 0e0436cb97

Est: £10,000 GBP - £15,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 18, 2017

Item Overview

Description

AGOSTINO MASUCCI (ROME 1691-1758)
Portrait of Pope Clement XII (1652-1740)
signed inscribed and dated ‘Augustinus Masucci pinxit Roma anno 1730/
Clemens XII Corsini ‘ (on the reverse of the original canvas, according to an
old photograph attached to the relining)
oil on canvas 38 3/4 x 30 3/4 in. (98.4 x 78.1 cm.)
in a 17th century moulded giltwood frame

Artist or Maker

Agostino Masucci

Provenance

PROVENANCE:
With Heim Gallery, London,
where acquired by Lord Weidenfeld in March 1980.

Auction Details

The Collection of the Late Lord Weidenfeld GBE

Christie's

May 18, 2017, 11:00 AM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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