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ASTA N.12 Importante collezione di dipinti antichi e del XIX-XX secolo / lot 11

Portrait of a noblewoman

GIUSEPPE BONITO (Castellammare di Stabia, 1707 - Napoli, 1789)

Dipinti antichi

Estimate: min €7000- max €10000
Starting Price: € 5000
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  • Lot Description

    GIUSEPPE BONITO
    (Castellammare di Stabia, 1707 – Naples, 1789)
    Dimensions: 84 x 112
    cm Dimensions: 110 x 138 cm including frame
    Oil on canvas
    Portrait of a noblewoman

    Below is the opinion of Prof. Stefano Causa.

    An analysis of the style of this female portrait leaves no room for doubt: this is a typical work by Giuseppe Bonito, one of the leading figures of 18th-century culture in Naples during his mature period. Most likely dating from the 1660s, the painting, with its period frame, is not only a masterpiece by one of Francesco Solimena’s (1657–1747) last great pupils; but, ultimately, one of the most dazzling portraits from the Bourbon era to have resurfaced in recent years. Bonito engages in a head-to-head contest with

  • Auction Information

    ASTA N.12 Importante collezione di dipinti antichi e del XIX-XX secolo of 29/10/2026 17:00.
    Via dei Pastai 28


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