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 39

An illustration from 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, leaf 39 — 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… … 53—Eighteenth Century Venetian Sixfold Table ScreenThe folds, with reeded side supports, and shaped crestingsand aprons, are divided into panels by shaped horizontal stiles.All lacquered in gold on red grounds. The panels are filledwith white silk, the upper ones painted with trees, exotic birdsand…

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