Lot n° 2
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
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FRENCH SCHOOL - Lot 2
FRENCH SCHOOL
Second half of the 18th century
Virginius preparing to stab his daughter to get her away from Decemvir Claudius
Appius.
Oil on panel. Oak (Vertical cracks towards the middle in the upper part.
upper part. Small cracks on the lower right; small gaps).
H. 42.8 - L. 30.3 cm
Probably inspired by Abbé René Aubert Vertot's Histoire des révolutions
révolutions arrivées dans le gouvernement de la république romaine (Paris, 1772,
vol1)
Nicolas Guy Brenet (1728 - 1792) exhibited at the Salon of 1783 a large
composition on the same theme (Musée des Beaux - Arts de Nantes).
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