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Attributed to Francesco Guardi — Portrait of a boy of the Gradenigo family, possibly Ferigo (b. 1758), full-length, with his pet dove on a ribbon, a white rabbit in the background

Portrait of a boy of the Gradenigo family, possibly Ferigo (b. 1758), full-length, with his pet dove on a ribbon, a white rabbit in the background

Attributed to Francesco Guardi, this oil on canvas portrait depicts a young boy from the Gradenigo family, possibly Ferigo, presented full-length with a pet dove and white rabbit. The work exemplifies Venetian portraiture with its detailed rendering and intimate domestic setting.

Medium: oil on canvas
Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Master Paintings and 19th Century European Art

May 25, 2023

Estimate: $30,000 – $50,000

Lot 22

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Attributed to Francesco Guardi, Portrait of a boy of the Gradenigo family, possibly Ferigo (b. 1758), full-length, with his pet dove on a ribbon, a white rabbit in the background

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oil on canvas

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Portrait of a boy of the Gradenigo family, possibly Ferigo (b. 1758), full-length, with his pet dove on a ribbon, a white rabbit in the background

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Attributed to Francesco Guardi, Portrait of a boy of the Gradenigo family, possibly Ferigo (b. 1758), full-length, with his pet dove on a ribbon, a white rabbit in the background

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