Pietro Longhi (alternatively: Pietro Falca)
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
A Gentleman and his Wife Taking Chocolate, A lady in a dress is seated beside a gentleman in a red robe on the left. A servant brings them hot chocolate.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5163.2; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; Auctioned by Sotheby's as Lot 31 on June 24th, 1964 for £24,000.; Auctioned by Sotheby's as Lot 32 on June 24th, 1964 for £14,000.
A Musical Party, Three gentlemen listen as a man plays music on a harpsichord. A painting of Lot and his daughters is hanging on the wall behind them.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5164.1; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; Auctioned by Sotheby's as Lot 33 on June 24th, 1964 for £10,000.
An Artist in the Studio, A painter finishes up a portrait on a canvas in front of him with the model to his side. Next to the model is another woman with a mask pulled off of her face.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5180; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; Auctioned by Sotheby's in July 1963 for £41,000.
Card Game, Five men gather around a table watching or playing a card game.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5171; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Card Game, Three woman are seated around a table play a card game as does a young child dressed up as an older man.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5183; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; From the Berenson Collection.
Carneval Scene, A large group of women in masks and fake beards socialize and drink coffee.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5175; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Carneval Scene, A scene from a carneval celebration. A man stands up on a table holding a small object in his hands and two women wear fake beards.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5169; Other stamp identifier: PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN D. SCHIFF, 107 WEST 86th ST., NEW YORK CITY, ENDICOTT 2-0485; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Carneval Scene, Two women in fake beards and dresses stand in the foreground. Next to them an older lady stands carrying a basket filled with human figurines.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5168; Other stamp identifier: PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN D. SCHIFF, 107 WEST 86th ST., NEW YORK CITY, ENDICOTT 2-0485; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; Bought for $8,000.
Fainting Girl, A sickly girl is held by three other women. One of them scowls at an elderly man nearby. A card table is knocked over with the cards scattered across the floor.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5185; Other stamp identifier: MURRAY K. KEYES, PHOTOGRAPHER OF PAINTINGS AND ART OBJECTS, NEW YORK; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Family Portrait, A young girl sits in a chair with a small book. On one side of her sits a monk-like figure and on the other a girl reaching down to feed a dog. Behind them stand two male figures, one in a riding coat and the other wearing eyeglasses. On the paisley wall a portrait of a man hangs.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5194; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Gruppo Famigliare, A painting of a family, in which two daughters in elegant dresses stand together in the back while another daughter brings the seated father a spoon and a plate of food.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5188; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Il Maestro di Musica, Three violinist gather around sheet music and play while three other men play a card game behind them.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5191; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
La Toilette, A woman in a large dress is waited on by three other women in a dressing room. A portrait of a man hangs on the wall behind them.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5192; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
L'indovina, A woman in a tricorne hat places out her hand while another woman touches it and a masked individual sneaks up behind her.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5189; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Man on a Stage, A man looking directly at the viewer stands alone on a stage with his arms in a formation. Two children stand near the stage and one tries to hop on, while in the foreground there are four well-dresses adults.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5166; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; Auctioned by Christie's on November 25th, 1957.
Maschere in un Serraglio, A group of people in masks and tricorn hats gather around a hippopotamus in a menagerie.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5190; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Musician, A full body drawing of a musician holding a stringed instrument with four strings and a long neck.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5195; Public Notes: Auctioned by Sotheby's in 1963 and sold for £300.; This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; This is perhaps a preparatory sketch for a painting that is held in the Museo Civico Correr in Venice, Italy.
Nobility Gathering Around Sheet Music, A woman in an ornate dress holds up a piece of sheet music that two men in robes inspect while she talks to an older nobleman.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5165; Public Notes: Auctioned by Christie's on December 4th, 1964 for $32,340.; This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Noblewoman brought Coffee, A noblewoman in a large dress is brought a beverage by one servant while another servant places a shawl over her.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5181; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu; Sold for £5,000.
Noblewoman Plays Music, An aristocratic woman sits holding a small stringed instrument and a long-haired man sits next to her. A servant brings them beverages.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.5182; Public Notes: This is a basic record created to enable public access to scanned images. Full research on this image is pending. For assistance, please e-mail us at specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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