GIUSEPPE MAZZOLINI (Italian, 1806-1876). THE PEACEFUL SLUMBER, signed, dated 1865, and located Roma lower right. Oil on canvas. - 28 3/4 in. x 24 1/2 in. Estimate $3,000-4,000
Lined, heavy varnish. Few minor losses on her dark green skirt, on her left proper sleeve, chest, in background at upper left, upper center and upper right, and near bottom of her apron. Area of light later pigment along lower left edge near corner. UV: Minor area of inpainting in center of apron, in her hair, in her right proper sleeve in curtain at upper right and along edge of distaff and near corner of table in center.
