Ascribed to GIUSEPPE MARIA CRESPI (Italian 1665 - 1747) The Nativity Oil on panel 11-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches (round) P...
Auction amount: $7,767.50
Sold: Nov 10, 2006
Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Italian, 1665-1747)
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Also known as: Crespi Bolognese; Crespi di Bellona; Crespi, Giuseppe; Crespy, Giuseppe; Cressi, Giuseppe; Giuseppe Crespi; Grispi, Giuseppe; Lo Spagnolo; Lo Spagnuolo; Spagnoletto di Bologna; Spagnuolo; Spagnuolo di Bologna; Il Spagnolo; Lo Spagnoletto
Birth Place: Bologna (Bologna province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy)Biography:
He was an influential painter of the late Bolognese school. His religious and mythological works are characterized by a free brushstroke and a painterly manner. He also painted genre scenes that were among the first accomplished Italian paintings depicting contemporary life, using dramatic chiaroscuro and brilliant color.
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