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A Lifelong Pursuit: Old Masters from a Distinguished Private Collection
LUCA GIORDANO (NAPLES 1634-1705)
An astronomer holding a telescope and a mirror, reflecting a portrait of the artist
Details
LUCA GIORDANO (NAPLES 1634-1705)
An astronomer holding a telescope and a mirror, reflecting a portrait of the artist
oil on canvas
49 ½ x 37 ¾ in. (125.7 x 95.9 cm.)
An astronomer holding a telescope and a mirror, reflecting a portrait of the artist
oil on canvas
49 ½ x 37 ¾ in. (125.7 x 95.9 cm.)
Provenance
Gallery of the Holy Cross Cloister, Vienna, 1930, from whom acquired by,
Private collection, New Mexico, and by whom sold,
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 25 March 1964, lot 5, as José de Ribera.
with Blondeau Fine Arts Services, Paris, where acquired in January 2004 by the present owner.
Private collection, New Mexico, and by whom sold,
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 25 March 1964, lot 5, as José de Ribera.
with Blondeau Fine Arts Services, Paris, where acquired in January 2004 by the present owner.
Exhibited
San Diego, San Diego Fine Arts Gallery, 1940.
Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Museum, 1945.
Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Museum, 1945.
Brought to you by
Taylor Alessio
Associate Vice President, Associate Specialist Head of Part II