Monsù Bernardo, ancient allegorical painting, mid 1600s
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Prestigious painting by the famous Dutch painter Bernardo Keilhau known as Bernardo Monsù (Helsingør, 1624 - Rome, February 3, 1687) entitled "Three boys playing at Cappelletto", (Allegory of sight), oil on canvas painted between 1645 and 1645 approximately. The canvas is framed within a beautiful molded and gilded wooden frame, model "Salvatore Rosa". Dimensions: Height 73 cm Length 97 cm The painting is published in Minna Heinbürger's monograph "Bernardo Keilhau known as Monsù Bernardo" (cover attached) Bibliography: A.Odescalchi (1722); Bergamo private collections, IV (1983), pl. CCCXXVI; M.Hei