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Charms of Art & Artworks from an important private Roman collection

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Paolo Gaidano

(Poirino 1861 - Torino 1916)

Angelo with Veronica; Angel with a bunch of grapes; Angel with the Cross; and Angel with ears

Estimate

€ 500 - 1.000

Sold

€ 1.024

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

all charcoal on paper
270 x 114 cm (the first two and the fourth); 262 x 114 cm (the third)

within a niche, the third with arched top

all signed P. Gaidano bottom right

inscription on the back of the Angel with grapes 2 angel de Bussana

all with gaps and breaks


Provenance

Collection of the Countess Amalia Canonica, from the early twentieth century; and by inheritance to the current owners.
The drawings offered in the lot are preparatory studies for the famous fresco cycle by Paolo Gaidano, dedicated to the Passion of Christ, which decorates the Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Bussana, near Sanremo.