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Notable Sales - Old Masters

Fra Bartolommeo,
aka Baccio Della Porta (1472-1517)

The Holy Family with the infant St John the Baptist. Circa 1509

Oil on panel, comprising two members. 
51 x 42 inches (129.5 x 106.6 cm)

Inscribed on the reverse of the panel.
In a gilt gesso frame.
Sold to: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.

Marie Louise Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun (1755-1842)

Portrait of Madame Natalia Nakharovna, nee Hitrova (1744-1803), dated 1799

Oil on canvas. 
30.75 x 28 inches (78 x 66 cm)

Signed and dated 1799 middle left.
Sold to: The Michael L. Rosenberg Collection,
on loan at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Antoine Berjon (1754-1843)

Panier suspendu rempli de fleurs

France. Oil on panel.  
18.5 x 14.1 inches (47 x 36 cm)

Signed on the reverse of the envelope with sealing wax tucked into the basket.
Sold to: Private Collection, Denver, Colorado

Giovanni Antonio Canale, "Canaletto" (1697-1798)

A View of Piazza Navona

Oil on canvas. 15 x 27 inches (39.5 x 68.5 cm)

Sold to: The Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, Japan

Giovanni Antonio Canale, "Canaletto" (1697-1798)

A View of Piazza del Quirinale

Oil on canvas. 15 x 27 inches (39.5 x 68.5 cm)

Sold to: The Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, Japan

Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807)

Pair of Group Portraits of Mr & Mrs May and their children, 1780

Oil on canvas. 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.8 cm)

Sold to: Private Collection, UK

Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807)

Pair of Group Portraits of Mr & Mrs May and their children, 1780

Oil on canvas. 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.8 cm)

Sold to: Private Collection, UK

George Stubbs (1724-1806)

Horse Frightened by a Lion (Episode A)

Oil on canvas. 27.75 x 40.1 inches (70.5 x 101.9 cm)

Sold to: The Tate Gallery, London, UK

Sir Anthony Van Dyck
(1599-1641)

Portrait of Cardinal Domenico Rivarola. Circa 1623/1624

Oil on canvas. 41.3 x 32.3 inches (105 x 82 cm)

Sold to: The Portland Museum of Art, Oregon

Workshop of Duccio di Buoninsegna
(active 1278, died 1318)

Head of an Angel

Tempera and gold on poplar panel, fragment from a larger Maestà, ca. 1285

Variant of the angel depicted in the bottom right corner of the Rucelli Madonna.

Sold to: Private Collection, Denver, Colorado