Description: Item/Description: Late 18th Century Italian School, Neoclassical painting of "Friendship" (Comitas), Features a seated woman, loosely draped in a toga, her feet delicately placed on the head of a lamb. After the last Raphael masterpieces discovered in the Vatican. Impressive, carved giltwood frame. Unknown artist, no noticeable signature. After Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino Raphael (1483 - 1520)
Purchased by previous owner: Christies Old Master Paintings Auction 2005.
Fresco in the room of Constantine (Salle de Constantin) by Raffaello Sanzio: Allegory of Justice (Lot 28) & Allegory of Friendship (Lot 29).

Material: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: Image size: Height: 77 1/2"; Width: 56 1/4". Framed: Height: 96"; Width: 74 3/4"

Condition: Old repairs, warping, tears, relined, paint loss, chipping. Frame shows wear.

Age: Late 18th Century

Provenance: Private estate

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Buyers premium: 18%