Francesco ZUCCARELLI (Pitigliano, 1702 - Florence, 1788) Mother and child in the Italian countryside Oval canvas 35.5 x 27.5 cm Two red wax stamps on the reverse of the stretcher Old restorations Provenance : Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, November 28, 1962, no. 89. Bibliography: Probably F. Spadotto, Francesco Zuccarelli, Milan, 2007, no. 303*, reproduced on p. 308 (tondo, according to photo and notice, painted in the early 1770s). Our painting is listed in the Fototeca Zeri database under no. 69370.