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An Italian Marble Sculpture
An Italian Marble Sculpture depicting a mother and her child in a playful pose signed F. Vicki Firenze raised on naturalistic oval base bearing a plaque reading La Loggia Generale Giuseppe Garibali Del U.S. Al Suobene Merito Ex Presidente and Sociology Modestino Mastrogiovani Chicago 14 June 1913. Height 24 inches.
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Massimo Campigli (Italian
Massimo Campigli (Italian 1895-1971) Figure of a woman. Mixed media on paper most probably oil pigments pastel and gouache signed above the shoulder apprx. 5-5/8" x 4-3/8" floated in a mat and framed in a gilt frame under glass overall apprx. 13-7/8" x 12-1/4". Inscribed in Italian verso. Ex-Collection in Ferrara Italy; Gabrielle Celati by descent to his cousin Gianni Celati.
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Claudine Paluzzi (b. 1931) "Vota"
Claudine Paluzzi (b. 1931) "Vota" Italian voting demonstration; ink on paper; 25" x 17"; signed and dated 1959 upper right.
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Claudine Paluzzi (American, b.1931)
Claudine Paluzzi (American, b.1931) young girl with her cat charcoal on paper 21" x 15 1/2"
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PIETRO LONGHI (ITALY, 1702-1785)
PIETRO LONGHI (ITALY, 1702-1785) Portrait of an Aristocratic Venetian Woman in Costume for the Ball, a garden background, she is looking directly at the viewer, wearing a bejeweled bicorn hat, holding a half-mask, pearl bracelets monogrammed "BA", rings in pearl, diamond and garnet, the white lace collar of her dress over the top of her black lace and blue silk mantle, her white silk skirt cinched by a brocade corsetted belt. Unframed. 38 3/4" x 29 1/2". Fine overall craquelure, repaired horizontal tear just above her hat.
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IVAN PILI. "RAGAZZA CON
IVAN PILI. "RAGAZZA CON MARGHERITA," OIL (Italian, b. 1976). Oil on canvas, signed "I. Pigi" lr, 19 1/2 x 19 1/2 in., framed.
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ALINARI, ITALIAN LANDSCAPES PHOTOS,
ALINARI, ITALIAN LANDSCAPES PHOTOS, 1921 Vittorio Alinari PAESAGGI ITALICI NELLA "DIVINA COMMEDIA" (Florence: Alinari, 1921) folio, publishers pictorial boards with some restoration. Containing 77 reproductions of photographs tipped onto cardstock with letterpress.
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PAOLO GRASSO ITALIAN TERRACOTTA MAN
PAOLO GRASSO ITALIAN TERRACOTTA MAN & WOMAN FIGURE Italy,20th CenturyFinely modeled sculpture of a robust woman with basket balanced on her shoulder in conversation with an older man smoking a pipe.
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Italian School early 19th c.
Italian School early 19th c. Possibly Giovanni Paglia (1766-1846) "Set Design for an Elaborate Tomb" ink and ink wash on paper unsigned sheet 16 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in. unframed.
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ALDO PAGLIACCI, OIL ON BOARD,
ALDO PAGLIACCI, OIL ON BOARD, 1957 Aldo Pagliacci (Italian, 1913-1991), Woman at Door, signed and dated lower right, slate frame, 10.5"h x 8.5"w
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Giuseppe Gambino (1928-1997
Giuseppe Gambino (1928-1997 Italian) Paesaggio a Venezia (San Polo)
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Claudine Paluzzi (American, b.1931)
Claudine Paluzzi (American, b.1931) Rome Italy 1963 collage green fabric on canvas signed on the reverse 31 3/4" x 35 1/4"
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Giacomo Balla (Italian 1871-1958)
Giacomo Balla (Italian 1871-1958) Colored pencil and wash on printed pamphlet two sided front with drawing over text in Italian circa 1937. Verso; "il genio italiano al servizio della autarchia" (Italian genius in the service of self-sufficiency) with ink inscription written over "marciare non marcire" (march not rot). paper size 6-1/2" x 4-3/4" overall in silver tone wood frame with plexiglass 14-1/2" x 12". Prov: acquired from the artist by Gabrielle Celati through descent to the present owner.
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PAGLIACCI Aldo. Tempera(?)/Masonite
PAGLIACCI Aldo. Tempera(?)/Masonite ''Procida.''Figures disembarking from boat. Signed lower right. Label in frame recto with artist's name; Galleria Dell'Obellisco Roma label verso. Aldo Pagliacci Italian b. 1913. Dimensions: 21.25'' high x 15.25'' wide. Condition: Possibly slightly dirty warping to board lower left. Slight rubbing/wear to pigment lower right and lower center. Water damage to linen mat not affecting painting.
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ATTILIO PRATELLA, (ITALIAN,
ATTILIO PRATELLA, (ITALIAN, 1856-1949), PALAZZO DORIA D'ANGRI, NAPLES, OIL ON CANVAS, 14 1/2 X 9 IN., FRAME: 20 X 14 1/2 IN.ATTILIO PRATELLA, (Italian, 1856-1949) Palazzo Doria d'Angri, Naples, oil on canvas reinforced signature Pratella, l.r. 14 1/2 x 9 in., frame: 20 x 14 1/2 in. Condition: Condition: Scattered minor restoration throughout.
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ATTILIO PRATELLA (ITALIAN
ATTILIO PRATELLA (ITALIAN 1856-1949)ATTILIO PRATELLA (ITALIAN 1856-1949)
Washerwomen on the Beach ,
pastel on paper
27 x 44 cm (10 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)
signed center
PROVENANCE
Private collection, New York
CONDITION
Observed in frame, the work appears in good original condition. No apparent issues visible to the naked eye. Inspection under UV shows no apparent signs of restoration or repairs.
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Carlo Pizatto, (Italian, b.1916)
Carlo Pizatto, (Italian, b.1916)
Portrait of a Girl
oil on canvas
31 1/4 x 23 1/2 inches.
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ARNALDO MICCOLI "GIOCHI SULIA
ARNALDO MICCOLI "GIOCHI SULIA SPIAGGIA" OIL, 1972 Arnaldo Miccoli (Italian/American, b. 1938) "Giochi Aulia Spiaggia / Beach Games" oil on canvas painting depicting three female figures playing games at the seaside, signed and dated 1972 to lower right and titled and signed to verso, housed in a gilt wood frame with linen border. Image: 21.75" H x 27.25" W; frame: 30" H x 35.5" W x 2" D.
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PATINATED SCULPTURE DEPICTING A
PATINATED SCULPTURE DEPICTING A CHARACTER IN THE OPERA PAGLIACCI Patinated sculpture depicting a character in the opera Pagliacci, painted in black and white, and rising on a circular base, signed indistinctly, 24"h x 10"w
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MATTEO PUGLIESE (ITALIAN) 12" x 11"
MATTEO PUGLIESE (ITALIAN) 12" x 11" x 10" "Dall'altra parte." Bronze, signed and dated on the back, inscribed "PDA III III". Purchased from Galleria Gagliardi Arte Contemporanea in San Gimignano, Italy, with label attached to the interior. Signed and dated copy of the certificate of authenticity from the gallery accompanies the lot.
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Judith Rothschild (American
Judith Rothschild (American 1921-1993)/Palazzo Lechi, Montirone I/pastel, 30.5cm x 25cm/John Fisher (b. 1938)/Market near the Piazza Michelangelo, Florence/signed and dated '88/oil on paper, 33cm x 22cm /and Tour of the Palazzo Vecchio from the Roboli Gardens/signed and dated '88/oil on paper, 21.5cm x 32.5cm (3)
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An Italian Marble Sculpture E.
An Italian Marble Sculpture E. Battaglia 19th/20th century depicting a standing nude female holding a draped cloth signed. Height 29 1/2 x width 8 x depth 7 inches.
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Mimmo Paladino (Italian b. 1948)
Mimmo Paladino (Italian b. 1948) Camera degli sposi 1985 etching edition 16/40 signed M. Paladino and dated (lower right) 9 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches.
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F. Boncalli (Italian, early 19th
F. Boncalli (Italian, early 19th Century) A portrait miniature, oil on ivory, of an Italian beauty wearing coral jewelry and ornaments, signed at the right edge, inscribed at the left edge, approx. 2"D, set into the lid of a tortoise shell box, approx. 2-1/2"D x 5/8" with a gold tooled bezel and with gold ornaments inset in the lid and sides. The inscription is "mia dono a te per esser sempre tua" or "...my gift to you will always be yours..." The sitter bears a strong resemblence to Maria Anna Elisa, grand duchess of Tuscany, sister of Napoleon Boneparte. Provenance: Purchased from The Norton Galleries, 1975
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Cesare Lapini (Italian 1848-1893)
Cesare Lapini (Italian 1848-1893) Italian Maiden Marble signed at base of sculpture with inscription Galleria Frat: Lapini Firenze (translated Brothers Gallery: Lapini Florence) and also includes a green marble pedestal; marble ht. 43 in. marble and pedestal ht. 77 in. Condition: The sculpture has several small little cracks with associated discoloration throughout. Also two large hairline cracks each about 6" long. One is located across the chest and the other is on the upper thigh. The stand has several cracks on the top part and several chips at the bottom of the central column.
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Claudine Paluzzi (b. 1931) "The
Claudine Paluzzi (b. 1931) "The Bridge" Italian voting demonstration; artist proof; wood cut on rice paper; 8 3/4" x 22"; pencil signed and dated 1959 lower margin.
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C. Pittagula Italian marble
C. Pittagula Italian marble sculpturedepicting a standing nude. Inscribed on base ''C. Pittagula Galleria Bazzanti Firenze''. Master carver Pietro Bazzanti owned Gallerie Bazzanti in Florence Italy. 50''H x 16''W Circa - Late 19th C.
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ANTONIO PIAZZA (ITALIAN, 1816-1918)
ANTONIO PIAZZA (ITALIAN, 1816-1918) MARBLE SCULPTURE OF A LADY Inscribed 'A. Piazza Carrara'.
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ANTONIO PIAZZA (ITALIAN, 1816-1918)
ANTONIO PIAZZA (ITALIAN, 1816-1918) MARBLE SCULPTURE OF A LADY Inscribed 'A. Piazza Carrara'.
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CESARE LAPINI, MARBLE
CESARE LAPINI, MARBLE MYTHOLOGICAL FEMALE NUDE Cesare Lapini (Italian, 1848-1893). "Standing Female Nude". Provenance: Items from The Estate of famous author, Valerie Sherwood (pen name Jeanne Hines), and Husband, Harold Buchanan, Atlanta, Georgia.
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FIASCHI, Emilio P., (Italian,
FIASCHI, Emilio P., (Italian, 1858-1941): Young Female Child Seated on a Pillow, Alabaster, 8'' in height, signed.
CONDITION: Minor scattered abrasions.
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FIASCHI, Emilio P., (Italian,
FIASCHI, Emilio P., (Italian, 1858-1941): Young Female Child Seated on a Pillow, Alabaster, 8'' in height, signed.
CONDITION: Minor scattered abrasions.
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GIACOMO MANTEGAZZA ORIENTALIST
GIACOMO MANTEGAZZA ORIENTALIST WOMAN PAINTING Italy,1853-1920 Depicts a woman with full lips leaning against a stone structure dressed in geometric patterned garments. Mantegazza
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Giulia Cecchi (Italian, 19th
Giulia Cecchi (Italian, 19th Century)
Courtyard of the Palazzo del Bargello, Florence
watercolor
signed (lower right)
21 1/2 x 15 5/8 inches (sight).
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
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After Francesco Panini (Italian
After Francesco Panini (Italian 1745-1812) "Veduta del Giardino di Belvedere..." "Prospetto del Portico...della Villa Albani" "Prospetto degli Orti Farnesiani sul Monte Palatino" "Veduta Interiore della Chiesa di St. Maria..." and "Veduta della Facciata della Chiesa del Gesu..." 1765-1780 five engravings sheets 19 3/4 in. x 30 in.
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Nicola Gervasi (early 19th c) -
Nicola Gervasi (early 19th c) - Preziosi avanzi del gran tempio ipetro es astilo nell'antica citta di Pesto, engraving (No 16 lower right), in contemporary gouache, 35.5 x 44cm More Information Some staining, laid down, unexamined out of frame