Lot 165: Gaetano Piattoli , Florence 1703 - 1774 self-portrait Colored chalks, within a drawn oval; signed in red chalk, lower margin: G. Piattoli f: ; bears inscriptions in black chalk, verso : 294a/ VII 14 ? Gaetano Piattoli / 1703-1770 / EK 2548

Name: Gaetano Piattoli , Florence 1703 - 1774 self-portrait Colored chalks, within a drawn oval; signed in red chalk, lower margin: G. Piattoli f: ; bears inscriptions in black chalk, verso : 294a/ VII 14 ? Gaetano Piattoli / 1703-1770 / EK 2548
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 2pyye4gv9g

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USD

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 28, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Colored chalks, within a drawn oval; signed in red chalk, lower margin: G. Piattoli f: ; bears inscriptions in black chalk, verso : 294a/ VII 14 ? Gaetano Piattoli / 1703-1770 / EK 2548

Dimensions

measurements note 212 by 173 mm

Artist or Maker

Gaetano (1703) Piattoli

Provenance

Arthur Feldmann, Brno;
looted by the Gestapo;
Moravian Provincial Museum, Brno (their mark, and inventory no. 3191);
Moravská galerie, Brno;
restituted to the heirs of Arthur Feldmann in 2003;
bears another, unidentified collector's mark, verso: SL (stamp)

Notes

LOTS 56-62 AND 164: PROPERTY FROM THE ARTHUR FELDMANN COLLECTION
Gaetano Piattoli is documented as a portrait painter, active in Florence. See the introduction to lots 56-62 above.

Auction Details

Old Master Drawings

Sotheby's

January 28, 2009, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

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