NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s 4 November auction of 19th Century European Art in New York will feature three works by the prominent Italian painter Giovanni Boldini. This offering comes just after the close of the important exhibition Giovanni Boldini in Impressionist Paris, which opened at the Palazzo dei Diamanti in Ferrara in 2009 and traveled to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts in early 2010. This exhibition represented the first major show of the artist’s work outside of Europe, and an exciting opportunity for Americans to discover Boldini’s impressive and varied oeuvre. Boldini’s Portrait of Giovinetta Errazuriz was included in this major exhibition, traveling both to Ferrara and Williamstown (est. $1/1.5 million*). Boldini’s compelling portrait of the ten-year-old Giovinetta demonstrates the artist’s masterful ability to capture his sitters’ dist