LUIGI ADEMOLLO (Milan, 1764 - Florence, 1849) Main frame: Emperor...

LUIGI ADEMOLLO (Milan, 1764 - Florence, 1849) Main frame: Emperor in procession goes to the Circus; frames in lower margin from left to right: basket toss, horse race, women race Pencil, brown ink and watercolor on paper, cm. 50x67,6. Framed Signed on the lower right-hand margin of the main frame: "ADEMOLLO". Central inscription on the lower margin of the main panel: "POMPEO(?) (...) CHE VA AL CIRCO". Inscription under the lower panels from right to left: "TIRARE DEL CESTO / CORSA EQUESTRE / CORSA DI DONNE". PROVENANCE: private collection, central Italy.