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Portrait of Giuseppe Catenacci

Giovanni Battista Perabò1796

Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Milan, Italy

Giuseppe Catenacci (1707-1796), priest, feudal lord of Bisentrate and San Pietro Donato (Milan) with one great-grandfather a merchant of wool and another employee in charge of collecting taxes on salt, leaves the Ospedale Maggiore, which had already benefited in life, a conspicuous inheritance, made up partly of a large sum of "sovereigns", coins which he had hoarded his whole life, paying beyond the market value for them, like a true collector, which he kept hidden at home.

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  • Title: Portrait of Giuseppe Catenacci
  • Creator: Giovanni Battista Perabò
  • Creator Lifespan: notizie 1768-1805
  • Date Created: 1796
  • Location Created: Milano
  • Physical Dimensions: h 208 x w 124 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: oil
  • Art Genre: Portrait
  • Support: canvas
  • Inv.: Ritratti 000147
Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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