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- Bartolomeo Passarotti
- The Emperor Augustus; and the Emperor Claudius
Bartolomeo Passarotti
The Emperor Augustus; and the Emperor Claudius
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 179
25. Nov - 9. Dec 2022
Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 179
25. Nov - 9. Dec 2022
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: not available
Price realised: not available
Description
BARTOLOMEO PASSAROTTI (BOLOGNA 1529-1592 ROME) The Emperor Augustus; and the Emperor Claudius oil on canvas, unlined 33 1 ⁄ 2 x 25 in. (85.1 x 63.5 cm.) the first inscribed 'DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER ▪/ CVM ANNOS LXXVI VIXISSET ▪/ REGNASSET LVI ▪/ VENENO EXTINGVITVR▪'; the second 'TI ▪ CLAVDIVS CAES ▪ AVG ▪/ SEXAGENARIVS ANNO ▪ IMPERII XIIII ▪ / TOXICO SVBLATVS / EST ▪' a pair