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Lot 36

Giovanni Fattori
(Italian, 1825-1908)
L'agguato unframed

28 October 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£20,000 - £30,000

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Giovanni Fattori (Italian, 1825-1908)

L'agguato
oil on panel
25 x 36.5cm (9 13/16 x 14 3/8in).
unframed

Footnotes

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Italy since the 1950s.

LITERATURE:
Giovanni Malesci, catalogazione illustrata della pittura a olio di Giovanni Fattori (Milan 1961), no.125, ill.p.88.

For a very similar composition, see Mario Borgiotti; Paul Nicholls, La lezione pittorica di Fattori, Galleria d'Arte Sant'Ambrogio, Milano, Martello, 1968, ill.p.37.

We are grateful to Professor Piero and Dr Francesca Dini, who have confirmed the authenticity of the present lot on the basis of photographs.

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