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POLIDORO CALDARA, CALLED POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO | RECTO: SHEET OF STUDIES WITH THE RAPE OF PROSERPINA, A HEAD STUDY AND TWO SKETCHES FOR TWO FIGURES OF AN EXECUTIONER AND HIS LEFT LEG VERSO: AN ALLEGORICAL FEMALE FIGURE FLANKED BY TWO OTHER WINGED FIGURES

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POLIDORO CALDARA, CALLED POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIOCaravaggio 1499 - 1543 MessinaRECTO: SHEET OF STUDIES WITH THE RAPE OF PROSERPINA, A HEAD STUDY AND TWO SKETCHES FORTWOFIGURES OF AN EXECUTIONER AND HIS LEFT LEGVERSO: AN ALLEGORICAL FEMALE FIGURE FLANKED BY TWO OTHER WINGED FIGURESRed chalk (recto and verso);bears old attribution twice in pen and brown ink:de Domenicho da sienaand in another handdi Domenico da Siena221 by 146 mmTo view Shipping Calculator, please click here

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Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper

From July 20, 2020 to July 29, 2020 in London

Edward Trevanyon Haynes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds | PORTRAIT OF ROBERT SMITH, 1ST LORD CARRINGTON (1752-1838)

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inscribed upper left:
Copied by ET Haynes
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from the original by
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
three-quarter-length, standing in a landscape
oil on canvas
110cm. by 86.7cm.; 43 1/4 in. by 34 1/8 in.

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Recollections of Places Past, Property from the Estate of Sir John and Lady Smith

From July 9, 2019 to July 9, 2019 in London

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