Three sketches by Felice Giani at auction at Christie's in Milan on 24 November. These sketches or "memory" for Milzetti Palace. The first two are
Anfritite (Water) and Venus (Earth), tempera on paper, 12 x 39 cm. Made for the frescoes on the sides of the vault of the Cabinet of Love, already published in Octane A. Cavina, Felice Giani (1758-1823) and the culture of the century, Milan 1999, I. p. 106, fig. 167. Starting price € 10.000 to 15.000.
The third sketch is The Console Marcello driven by galloping horses, tempera on paper, 18.8 x 31 cm. Made for one of the frescoes on the ceiling in the Hall of War and Peace, published in Octane A. Cavina, Felice Giani (1758-1823) and the culture of the century, Milan 1999, I. p. 114, fig. 177. Starting price € 10.000 to 15.000.
Anfritite (Water) and Venus (Earth), tempera on paper, 12 x 39 cm. Made for the frescoes on the sides of the vault of the Cabinet of Love, already published in Octane A. Cavina, Felice Giani (1758-1823) and the culture of the century, Milan 1999, I. p. 106, fig. 167. Starting price € 10.000 to 15.000.
The third sketch is The Console Marcello driven by galloping horses, tempera on paper, 18.8 x 31 cm. Made for one of the frescoes on the ceiling in the Hall of War and Peace, published in Octane A. Cavina, Felice Giani (1758-1823) and the culture of the century, Milan 1999, I. p. 114, fig. 177. Starting price € 10.000 to 15.000.
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