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Lot 42: CRISTOFORO MUNARI

Est: $15,000 USD - $20,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJune 03, 2010

Item Overview

Description

CRISTOFORO MUNARI REGGIO EMILIA 1667-1720 PISA STILL LIFE WITH A LUTE, A RECORDER, BOOKS, A MARBLE COVERED VASE AND OTHER OBJECTS RESTING ON A TABLE oil on canvas 22 3/4 x 28 1/2 inches 22 3/4 by 28 1/4 in.; 57.7 by 71.7 cm.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Los Angeles, Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California; Seattle, WA, Seattle Art Museum; Honolulu, HI, Honolulu Academy of Art; Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Reality and Deception, 16 October 1974 – 20 April 1975, cat. no. 45, reproduced (as Christofano Monari).

Literature

Portraits of Objects, Oscar and Maria Salzer Collection of Still Life and Trompe-L'Oeil Paintings, Fresno 1984, cat. no. 29, reproduced (as Christofano Monari).

Provenance

Oscar and Maria Salzer, Los Angeles;
By whom given to the Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science,1983 (Acc. FMM 82.39).

Notes

We are grateful to Francesca Baldassari for endorsing the attribution to Munari, based on photographs.

Auction Details

Old Master Paintings

by
Sotheby's
June 03, 2010, 10:00 AM EST

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