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Lot 80: Giovanni Battista Tosolini (Venice 1739-1792)

Est: £600 GBP - £800 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 06, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Giovanni Battista Tosolini (Venice 1739-1792)
David showing the head of Goliath to the women of Jerusalem
with inscription 'Da GB. Tosolini' and numbered '21'
black chalk, stumping
5 7/8 x 8 3/8 in. (14.9 x 21.2 cm.); and Allegory of Human Vanity, in the manner of Zuccarelli, by the engineer Girolamo Iseppi, dated 24 July 1779 and with a quotation from Dante's Purgatorio XI, lines 91-2, numbered '13' (2)

Provenance

Theophil Friedrich Jakob Künhans, Venice.

Auction Details

Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours

by
Christie's
December 06, 2012, 10:30 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK