Lot No. 53


Circle of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio


(Milan 1571–1610 Porto Ercole)
Saint John the Baptist,
oil on canvas, 130 x 97 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private European collection

The present painting is known in several versions, including those in the Pinacoteca Capitolina, Rome and the Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome.

The figure has been identified as Saint John the Baptist and the figurative composition relates to Michelangelo’s Ignudi from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, in the Vatican.

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.at

22.10.2024 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 117,000.-
Estimate:
EUR 10,000.- to EUR 12,000.-

Circle of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio


(Milan 1571–1610 Porto Ercole)
Saint John the Baptist,
oil on canvas, 130 x 97 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private European collection

The present painting is known in several versions, including those in the Pinacoteca Capitolina, Rome and the Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome.

The figure has been identified as Saint John the Baptist and the figurative composition relates to Michelangelo’s Ignudi from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, in the Vatican.

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Masters
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 22.10.2024 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 12.10. - 22.10.2024


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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