MAURO PICENARDI (Crema, 1735 - Bergamo, 1809) Presentation of Pompey's head to Caesar Oil on canvas, 55X65 cm Provenance: Milan, Botta Collection Milan, Scopinich Gallery, Botta Collection auction, Milan 1934, no. 47 Padua, Bordin Art Gallery (as Sebastiano Ricci) Private collection Bibliography: M. Bona Castellotti, La pittura lombarda del '700, Milan 1986, no. 509 C. Alpini, Mauro Picenardi maestro cremasco e pittore veneto, Insula Fulcheria, XL, 2010, pp. 238-249, fig. 2 (as Sebastiano Ricci) See file under the next lot. With thanks to Denis Ton for critical information.