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Federico Ballesio (ITALIAN, 1852-1943) INTERIOR GENRE SCENE WITH ROMAN CATHOLIC CARDINAL

Sold for $3,172 at Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates on Oct 17, 2025.

Federico Ballesio (ITALIAN, 1852-1943) INTERIOR GENRE SCENE WITH ROMAN CATHOLIC CARDINAL auction lot image

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FEDERICO BALLESIO (ITALIAN, 1852-1943) INTERIOR GENRE SCENE WITH ROMAN CATHOLIC CARDINAL, watercolor on paper, a finely executed example with rich detail, featuring a Cardinal seated in a richly appointed interior setting while receiving two formally dressed young women, signed "Ballesio / Roma" lower right. Housed under glass in possibly original gilt frame with molded-composition ornament. Circa 1890. 20 1/2" x 29" sight, 33" x 41 3/4" OA.

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