Lot 62: PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION MARGHERITA CAFFI ACTIVE IN VICENZA (?) FROM 1662 TO 1700 STILL

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION MARGHERITA CAFFI ACTIVE IN VICENZA (?) FROM 1662 TO 1700 STILL LIFE OF VARIOUS FLOWERS BESIDE A FOUNTAIN; STILL LIFE WITH A GARLAND AND BASKETS OF VARIOUS FLOWERS TOGETHER WITH A DOVE

a pair, both oil on canvas

Quantity: 2

PROVENANCE

Count Bentivoglio, Florence (according to an inscription on the stretcher of the former);
By descent in the present owner's family since the 19th Century.
CATALOGUE NOTE

The same fountain that is depicted here recurs in a rare signed work by Caffi, sold in these Rooms, 17 April 1996, lot 8.

each: 114 by 151 cm.; 44 7/8 by 59 3/8 in.