Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)
Volpi, Elia, 1858-1938, Townsend, Horace, 1859-1922, Kirby, Thomas Ellis, 1846-1924, American Art Association · New York : American Art Galleries · leaf 247
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIAZZETTA Italian: 1682—1754 439—The Spinner Bust-length view of a young woman dressed in a Venetianpeasant costume with white underbodice holding a distaff underher left arm and twisting the thread with both hands. Herface is seen in three-quarter view looking downwards. Height,… … ADRIAEN BROUWER 440—The Surgeon Dutch: 1605—1638 (On panel) In a room paneled with brown oak is a table, on which are anearthenware bowl, an ewer of oil, a glass and other objects usedby the Surgeon, who sits behind, with clean-shaven face andwearing a close-fitting red cap. His lips are tightly…
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