Lot No. 290


Workshop of Ferdinand Voet


Workshop of Ferdinand Voet - Old Master Paintings

(Antwerp 1639–1689 Paris)
Portrait of Eleonora Buoncompagni, Principessa di Sulmona; Giacinta Conti Cesi, Duchessa di Acquasparta; Isabella Strozzi, Marchesa di Costaguta and five unknown sitters,
oil on canvas, each 73 x 61 cm, framed, a set of eight (8)

Provenance:
Private aristocratic collection, Northern Italy;
where acquired by the present owner

The present paintings are related to a series of portraits which Ferdinand Voet painted for Cardinal Chigi of prominent young women from Roman society. He created this series of portraits, the ‘Galleria delle Belle’ between 1672 and 1678 for Cardinal Chigi’s palace in Ariccia, outside Rome. He later repeated and enlarged the series of celebrated society women for other Roman and Italian noble families. Another group of similar portraits were offered at Dorotheum (22 October 2019, lot 99)

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

mark.macdonnell@dorotheum.at

15.12.2020 - 16:38

Realized price: **
EUR 22,800.-
Estimate:
EUR 18,000.- to EUR 22,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 16,000.-

Workshop of Ferdinand Voet


(Antwerp 1639–1689 Paris)
Portrait of Eleonora Buoncompagni, Principessa di Sulmona; Giacinta Conti Cesi, Duchessa di Acquasparta; Isabella Strozzi, Marchesa di Costaguta and five unknown sitters,
oil on canvas, each 73 x 61 cm, framed, a set of eight (8)

Provenance:
Private aristocratic collection, Northern Italy;
where acquired by the present owner

The present paintings are related to a series of portraits which Ferdinand Voet painted for Cardinal Chigi of prominent young women from Roman society. He created this series of portraits, the ‘Galleria delle Belle’ between 1672 and 1678 for Cardinal Chigi’s palace in Ariccia, outside Rome. He later repeated and enlarged the series of celebrated society women for other Roman and Italian noble families. Another group of similar portraits were offered at Dorotheum (22 October 2019, lot 99)

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

mark.macdonnell@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 15.12.2020 - 16:38
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 08.12. - 15.12.2020


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

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