An Italian Collecting Journey - Chapter II

Francesco Zuccarelli, R.A.

Farmers and their herd near a fountain in front of a panoramic landscape

Alternate Warehouse

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Francesco Zuccarelli, R.A.

Pitigliano, Umbria 1702–1788 Florence

Farmers and their herd near a fountain in front of a panoramic landscape

oil on canvas

unframed: 115.2 x 150 cm.; 45⅜ x 59 in.

framed: 133.5 x 173.1 cm.; 52½ x 68⅛ in.

This work is accompanied by an Export License. We suggest contacting shipping.milan@sothebys.com for additional details on procedures and timing.

The popularity of this composition is attested by a copy, of comparable dimensions, which sold at Bonhams in 2025.¹

We are grateful to Dtt.ssa Federica Spadotto for endorsing the attribution to Zuccarelli on the basis of digital images.

¹Oil on canvas, 116.7 x 152.8 cm.; London, Bonhams, 24 June 2025, lot 20 (as circle of Francesco Zuccarelli).

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