29 - Attributed to Girolamo PESCI (1679–1759)

Attributed to Girolamo PESCI (1679–1759) Diana Bathing Oil on canvas. 75 x 100 cm On the back, on the stretcher, inscriptions dating from the 20th century: WA4679. Provenance: Evreux, Thion Auctions, January 29, 2012, lot no. 11 (attributed to Jean-Baptiste Van Loo). Our painting appears to have a companion piece of the same dimensions and style, which was sold at auction in 2023 (Paris, Tessier Sarrou, June 23, 2023, no. 40), depicting Diana surprised by Actaeon. Signed and dated “Girolamo Pesce/fecit 1738.” Expert: MARTENET ROMBOUT