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Lot 15

After Guido Reni, Italian 1575-1642-  Salome with the Head of St John the Baptist;  oil on...

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Lot 15

After Guido Reni, 
Italian 1575-1642- 
Salome with the Head of St John the Baptist; 
oil on...

Price Realised: £4,723

Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000

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Lot 15

Description

After Guido Reni, 
Italian 1575-1642- 

Salome with the Head of St John the Baptist; 

oil on canvas, 124.5 x 86 cm., with a separate panel inscribed 'SALOME CUM CAPITE JOANN BAPTT' measuring 9.7 x 92 cm. attached to the lower edge. 

Provenance: 
The Collection of Paul, Prince von Quadt zu Wykradt und Isny. 
Private Collection, UK. 

Note: 
The present work is a copy after Reni's original painting, conceived in c.1638-39, and in the collection of the Galleria Corsini in Rome [191]. This was a hugely influential composition which inspired various versions, including, for example, in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford [WA.OA904], and at Roseberys on 16 November 2022, lot 8 (£3,000 hammer). 

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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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