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 38
51—Pair of Fifteenth Century Umbrian Painted WoodCarvingsFigures of kneeling angels, carved in wood and painted natural-istically. With filleted hair, tunics, loose robes, bare feet andoutstretched wings, holding ball-shaped pedestaled candlesockets. On octagonal gilded and molded bases with… … 52—Fifteenth Centuey Florentine Painted Terra-cottaFigure. Attributed to Antonio Rossellino (1427-1490)Nude figure of the Child Christ with curhng hair, reclining onHis back with His left hand raised to His mouth. Modeled interra-cotta and naturalisticallj^ colored. In boat-shaped cradleof walnut…
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