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Lot 146: * CONRAD MARTIN METZ BONN 1745/9 - 1827 ROME

Est: $2,500 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 25, 2006

Item Overview

Description

PIETRO DA MORONE, LATER POPE CELESTINO V, ACCOMPANIED BY THREE BISHOPS, MEETING CHARLES II AND HIS SON

PIETRO DA MORONE, LATER POPE CELESTINO V, ACCOMPANIED BY THREE BISHOPS, MEETING CHARLES II AND HIS SON

measurements note
391 by 531mm; 15 3/8 by 20 7/8 in

signed and dated in brown ink, lower right: C.M. Metz/Roma/1818

inscribed in brown ink on a label attached to mount:
Pietro da Morone povero, ma Santo Romito, soggiornante/in una Celletta in mezzo alle montagne di Motrone, fu eletto/Papa e prese il nome di Celestino V. fu accompagnato da/3 Vescovi, da Carlo II e Carlo Martello suo figliolo tenendo le redine/del suo asino./anno 1293;
pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white (partly oxidised), over pencil, on brown paper

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Old Master Drawings

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Sotheby's
January 25, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US