55 - Marco Ricci (Belluno 1676 – Venice 1730), attributed

Marco Ricci (Belluno 1676 – Venice 1730), attributed Figures Among Ancient Ruins – Figures Discussing at the Foot of Classical Ruins Oil on canvas 61.5 x 39.5 cm This pair of paintings refers to the pendant piece held at the Staatliche Museen Kassel, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister; see: https://arte.cini.it/Opere/548669 Due to the complex history of attribution regarding the works held in Germany, the paintings presented here—which were recently rediscovered and previously unknown to scholars, and were therefore excluded from the analyses conducted for the attribution of the Kassel pair—are cautiously cataloged as “attributed.” Marco Ricci (Belluno 1676 – Venice 1730) attributed Figures Amongst Ancient Ruins – Figures Conversing at the Foot of Classical Ruins Oil on canvas 61.5 x 39.5 cm This pair of paintings forms a pendant to the work held at the Staatliche Museen Kassel, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister. See: https://arte.cini.it/Opere/548669 Due to the complex history of attribution surrounding the works held in Germany, the paintings presented here—which were recently rediscovered, were previously unknown to scholars, and were therefore excluded from the analyses underlying the attribution of the Kassel pair—are cautiously cataloged as “attributed.”