Giulio Cesare Procaccini - Die Vertreibung aus dem Paradies
auction 384, Lot 184
Fine Art & Antiques, The Meletta Collection Art & Interieurs
on 3 July 2019
Giulio Cesare Procaccini
Die Vertreibung aus dem Paradies
Differenzbesteuerung
(After) Procaccini, Giulio Cesare
1574 Bologna - 1625 Milan
Expulsion from Paradise
Oil on canvas 137.5 x 99 cm. Relined. Restored. Picture rail.
An almost to scale, probably contemporary, reproduction of a privately-owned painting by Giulio Cesare Procaccini (136 x 108 cm).
Comparable: Boccardo, Piero (ed.), Letà the Rubens - dimore, commitenti e collezionisti genovesi. Exhibition Catalogue. Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, March 20 - July 11, 2004. Milan 2004, p. 362 f., Cat.-no. 89 (with picture). Another copy, which was offered on the Italian auction market is also pictured in the same catalogue. In that version, however, Adam is represented with the hint of a loincloth.
We thank Dr. Davide Dossi, Bamberg, for his kind information in the context of cataloguing.
