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Circle of Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-1642)
The Madonna
Details
Circle of Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-1642)
The Madonna
oil on canvas
44 ¼ x 36 5/8 in. (112.4 x 93.1 cm.)
Provenance
Sir William Anstruther. Anonymous sale [Alexander Dennistoun]; Christie's, London, 9 June 1894, lot 71, as 'Guido' (to Gribble).
Special notice
All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.
Lot Essay
Close in style to Guido Reni and his Bolognese contemporaries, such as Giovanni Andrea Sirani, this would appear to be an unrecorded composition.