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Lot 302: Francesco Zugno (Venice 1709-1787)

Est: $30,000 USD - $50,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJune 09, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Francesco Zugno (Venice 1709-1787)
The Death of Pulcinello
oil on canvas
28 x 37¼ in. (71.1 x 94.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 15 January 1988, lot 73, as 'Attributed to Alessandro Magnasco'.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 29 January 2005, lot 81 ($51,000).

Notes

Professor Lino Moretti has confirmed the attribution to Francesco Zugno (verbal communication with a previous owner), noting that this is one of three paintings by the artist depicting the life of Pulcinello.

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