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Old Master Paintings

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Nicola Vaccaro

(Napoli 1640 - 1709)

Magdalene in the desert

Estimate

€ 5.000 - 8.000

Sold

€ 6.360

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

oil on canvas, within an ancient frame
93 x 115 cm
initialed NVF  on the rock

Provenance

Christie's, Rome, November 19, 1990, lot 73.
Christie's, Rome, November 30, 1993, lot 245 and since then in the same Roman private collection of Marcello Ranieri and Maria Vittoria Curto to be inherited to the current owners.

Literature

M. Izzo, Nicola Vaccaro (1640 - 1709): un artista a Napoli tra Barocco e Arcadia, con il saggio di R. Lattuada, I percorsi di Andrea Vaccaro (1604-1670), Todi 2009, cat. A35, p. 182 illustrated in black and white and dated around 1680-85.