Fine Art Sale
Lot 117
ALOYS PASSEGA FERRAR (18TH CENTURY) THE TOMB OF LUDOVICO ARIOSTO IN FERRARA signed
ALOYS PASSEGA FERRAR (18TH CENTURY) THE TOMB OF LUDOVICO ARIOSTO IN FERRARA signed, pen, ink and grey wash, 24.5 x 17cmProvenance: The Leslie Hand Collection, his descendant's sale in these 'rooms, 20 & 21 September 2012, lot 738.Illustrated: Ariosto (L), Orlando Furioso di M Ludovico Ariosto, Venice 1772, Volume I.Ariosto's tomb by Giovanni Battista Aleotti (1546-1636) in the church of St Benedict, was moved in 1801 to the Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea, located since 1743 in the Palazzo Paradiso, Ferrara.
Estimate: £150 - 200