Cupid fires a £45,000 arrow

DRAMATICALLY overshooting a £2000-3000 estimate, this small unsigned Mannerist oil on slate depicting Venus and Cupid attracted the attention of at least ten bidders at Rosebery's of West Norwood, South London on March 9.

It was catalogued as Circle of Felice Rizzo (c.1540-1606) - an artist more commonly known as Felice …

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