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Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio — A young boy with a hat holding a wine glass and bottle
Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

A young boy with a hat holding a wine glass and bottle

This oil on canvas follows the Caravaggesque tradition of depicting a young boy elegantly posed with a wine glass and bottle. The work captures the dramatic lighting and intimate character study characteristic of Caravaggio's followers.

Medium
oil on canvas

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Day Sale

July 2, 2021

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 149

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Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, A young boy with a hat holding a wine glass and bottle

This oil on canvas follows the Caravaggesque tradition of depicting a young boy elegantly posed with a wine glass and bottle. The work captures the dramatic lighting and intimate character study characteristic of Caravaggio's followers.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Dramatic, Figure Study, Baroque, Dark Tones, Italian, Portrait, Youth, Oil on Canvas, Still Life, Renaissance

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