



Lot 74
Pietro Fabris(Naples circa 1740-1792)Tarantella at the Palazzo Donn'Anna with Vesuvius in the background
5 July 2023, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£25,000 - £35,000
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Poppy Harvey-Jones
Head of Sale
Pietro Fabris (Naples circa 1740-1792)
Tarantella at the Palazzo Donn'Anna with Vesuvius in the background
oil on canvas
39.4 x 73.3cm (15 1/2 x 28 7/8in).
oil on canvas
39.4 x 73.3cm (15 1/2 x 28 7/8in).
Footnotes
Provenance
Sale, Christie's, Milan, 28 November 2007, lot 23
The dancing figures in the centre of the present composition appear in another work by Pietro Fabris, in a private collection, Naples (see N. Spinosa, 'All'ombra del Vesuvio, Napoli nella veduta europea dal Quattrocento all'Ottocento, Naples, 1990, p. 383, ill., fig. p. 231).