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Baldassare Francheschini, called Volterrano — Sleeping Cupid
Baldassare Francheschini, called Volterrano

Sleeping Cupid

A mythological painting depicting a sleeping Cupid, rendered by this accomplished Italian Baroque artist. The work showcases the tender representation of the classical god of love.

Medium
oil on canvas

🔨 Auction Lot

Master to Master: The Nelson Shanks Collection

January 27, 2022

Estimate: $150,000$200,000

Lot 108

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Baldassare Francheschini, called Volterrano, Sleeping Cupid

A mythological painting depicting a sleeping Cupid, rendered by this accomplished Italian Baroque artist. The work showcases the tender representation of the classical god of love.

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

Related themes

Classical, Baroque, Italian Baroque, Volterrano, Mythology, Allegorical, Italian, Sleep, Mythological, Cupid, Oil on Canvas