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Lot 5: Giulio Cesare Venenti (Bologna circa 1609-1697)

Est: $2,340 USD - $3,120 USD
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 09, 2002

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Description

The Baptism of Christ with inscriptions 'G.C. Venenti 50' and 'GC Venuti' on the mount and numbered '13' ( verso ) black chalk, pen and brown ink 11 x 7 in. (279 x 178 mm.) NOTES According to Malvasia, Venenti was a Bolognese gentleman and amateur draughtsman and engraver. He studied drawing with Francesco Brizio and painting with Canuti. He engraved two prints after Canuti and another after Carracci, S. Ferrara, Incisori bolognesi ed emiliani del sec. XVI, Bologna, 1975, nos. 856-8.

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Auction Details

OLD MASTER AND 19TH CENTURY DRAWINGS

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Christie's
July 09, 2002, 12:00 AM EST

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