The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1
Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 137
Attributed to Carlo Ceresa
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Italian, 1609-1670)
Young Girl in Elegant Clothing, Jewelry, and Holding a Dog, circa 1640, unsigned, oil on canvas, 25-5/8 x 19-3/8 in.; French Louis XIII carved and gilt wood frame, inscribed "Jeanne Cerle", 31-3/8 x 25 in. [Old Masters]
Note: An email dated 2003 between Edmondo di Robilant and Alessandro Morandotti suggests Lombard School with a mention that "Dr. Eckaart..does not believe that the picture can be by an artist of the Northern Schools". A Peter Tillou label verso suggests an attribution to Carlo Ceresa (Italian, 1609-1679).
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
lined, restretched with newer stretcher, lined, craquelure; frame with wear commensurate with age
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