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Lot 1122 Dα

Ottani - Architectural Capriccio with Figures

Auction 1087 - overview Cologne
20.05.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculpture
Estimate: 25.000 € - 30.000 €

Ottani

Architectural Capriccio with Figures

Oil on canvas (relined). 205 x 144.5 cm.

Ottani worked as a painter of theatre backgrounds following his training in Bologna. He settled in Turin following many journeys throughout Italy, where he became court painter. Ottoni's works embody the refined and elegant rococo taste. His detailed architectural backgrounds are executed in the manner of Giuseppe Galli da Bibiena.

Provenance

1969 Galerie Pietro Accorsi, Turin. - Private collection, Turin.