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Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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Sep 15, 2018
(Italian, 1581–1644)
Study of an Older Man, for Predica Del Battista, 1644, held by the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria, oil on canvas, 20 x 16-3/8 in.; late 16th/early 17th century Italian carved and gilt wood reverse cassetta frame, frieze with carved cauliculi and imbricated leaves, 32-3/4 x 28-1/2 in.
Note: A note from William Reinhold Valentiner, first Director of the North Carolina Museum of Art, accompanies lot and states the attribution.
Exhibited: North Carolina Museum of Art (State Art Gallery), Raleigh, North Carolina, Paintings from North Carolina Collections, October 3-24, 1954; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina Collects: a loan exhibition of North Carolina owned art objects, October 10-29, 1967, No.125
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