Lot 298 - Pietro Antonio Martini (1738 - 1797), Cybele accompanied by putti holding a garland, Italy second half of the 18th century

Lot 298 – Pietro Antonio Martini (1738 – 1797), Cybele accompanied by putti holding a garland, Italy second half of the 18th century

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Engraving on laid paper taken from a drawing by Jean Honor? Fragonard (Grasse, 1732 ? Paris, 1806), it reproduces a detail of the frescoes painted by Annibale Carracci for the Capodimonte’s palace in Naples. Inside the composition there are the inscriptions ‘ Frago del. – Carracci pinisci – in Aedibus vulgo Capo di Monte – P. Martini f.’. At the bottom there is the the inscription ‘N 406 – Peint par Annibal Carrache au Palais de Capo di Monte ? Naples -A.P.D.R.’, flaws present, unframed

. Copper engraving, dimensions 5.7×7.4 in.

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