The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John

Reference: S7228
Author Giuseppe Antonio CACCIOLI
Year: 1640 ca.
Measures: 125 x 135 mm
€750.00

Reference: S7228
Author Giuseppe Antonio CACCIOLI
Year: 1640 ca.
Measures: 125 x 135 mm
€750.00

Description

Etching, signed on plate at lower right on white margin.

Example in the only known state. Beautiful proof, on contemporary laid paper, no watermark, irregularly trimmed inside the platemark, small repaired area at upper right margin, in very good conditions.

This work derives from another one by Simone Cantarini, as shown by the inscription bearing the words Simon da Pesaro Inv. A very rare print.

Literature

Bellini pag. 166

Giuseppe Antonio CACCIOLI (Bologna 1672 – 1740)

Giuseppe Antonio Caccioli was an Italian painter. He was taught the art of painting by his tutors from a very early age. Later he was assigned under the assistance of the painter brothers Giuseppe and Antonio Roli who at the time were painting the ceiling of San Paolo church in Bologna.

Literature

Bellini pag. 166

Giuseppe Antonio CACCIOLI (Bologna 1672 – 1740)

Giuseppe Antonio Caccioli was an Italian painter. He was taught the art of painting by his tutors from a very early age. Later he was assigned under the assistance of the painter brothers Giuseppe and Antonio Roli who at the time were painting the ceiling of San Paolo church in Bologna.