Princess Isabella Albertini de’ Medici di Ottajano (needlepainting), Marquis Filippo Petrone (painting) Portrait of the Young Gentlemen and lady di Ottajano, Serafina, Gaetanino and Ciccillo

Princess Isabella Albertini de’ Medici di Ottajano (needlepainting), Marquis Filippo Petrone (painting) Portrait of the Young Gentlemen and lady di Ottajano, Serafina, Gaetanino and Ciccillo 1814 Mixed technique, needle-painting (coloured silk thread embroidery) collage and oil painting on panel, 71 x 94.5 cm (27.9 x 37.2 in) Ancient description on backside Provenance: Rome, Natalino Sapegno…

Corrado Cagli – Untitled

Corrado Cagli (Ancona 1910-1976) Untiteld late 1950s Colored corrugated cardboard, h 83 cm Provenance: donated by the artist to the photographer Pasquale de Antonis in the late 1950s; Rome, Mario Quesada collection; Rome, private collection Bibliografia: Mario Quesada. Lo storico dell’arte e il poeta, catalogo della mostra, Roma, Soprintendenza alla Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Museo…

Thayat (Ernesto Michaellis) – Prince of Siam

Thayaht (Ernesto Michaelles) (Florence 1893-Marina di Pietrasanta1959) Prince of Siam (backside: Interpenetration of Volumes) 1928 Oil on pressed cardboard, 32 Ă— 45 cm Signed and dated lower left: “Thayaht 1928”; backside, lower right: “AXUM” Bibliography: A. Panzetta, Opere di Thayhath e Ram nel Massimo & Sonia Archive di New York, Ferrara 2006, cat. T 162,…

Giuseppe Tominz – Isaac de Parente

Giuseppe Tominz (Gorizia 1790 – Gradiscutta 1866) Portrait of Aron Isaak de Parente after 1847 Oil on canvas, 225 x 112 cm   Active in Trieste from as early as the mid-16th century, the Parente family – like the Morpurgos, the Luzzattos and the della Vidas – were part of a group of Jewish families…

Carlo de Paris – View of Pico de Orizaba

Carlo de Paris Barcellona 1800-Rome 1861 View del Pico de Orizaba (or CitlaltĂ©petl) in Mexco 1853 oil on canvas, 124,5 x 175 cm Bibliography: S. Grandesso, in A Picture Gallery in the Italian Tradition of the Quadreria (1750-1850), exh. cat., New York, Sperone Westwater, 2013, in collaboration with Galleria Carlo Virgilio & Co, Rome 2012,…

Ennio Belsito – The Lady Singer

Ennio Belsito (news between 1901 and 1948) The Lady Singer 1910-1915 ca. Oil on canvas, 189 x 90 cm Signed, lower left: “E. Belsito” Backside, label of the Prima Esposizione Iternazionale d’Arte Coloniale, Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, 1931, with title: “La cantatrice”   Bibliography SocietĂ  degli Amatori e Cultori di Belle Arti in Roma. LXXIX…