03-31-201203-31-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2589BBoston
March 31, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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After Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Italian, 1708-1787) The Return of the Prodigal Son

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$22,515$19,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

After Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Italian, 1708-1787)

The Return of the Prodigal Son
Unsigned, with a label from Pinturería de Montserrat, Buenos Aires, affixed to the
stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 54 x 40 1/4 in. (137.2 x 102.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Patch reinforcements, craquelure, surface grime.

N.B. The original is located in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie, Vienna, Austria.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Approx. 2 in. jagged tear to son's garments (lower left).

Keywords

Buenos Aires, Montserrat, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Austria