FLORENTINE SCHOOL, EARLY 17TH CENTURY

A SAINT RESTORING THE SIGHT OF A KNEELING CHILD: DESIGN FOR A COMPARTMENT OF A CUPOLA

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FLORENTINE SCHOOL, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
A SAINT RESTORING THE SIGHT OF A KNEELING CHILD: DESIGN FOR A COMPARTMENT OF A CUPOLA

WITH INSCRIPTIONS 'GUIDO' AND '.UIDO R...I' (RECTO) AND 'GIUDO' (VERSO)
BLACK AND WHITE CHALK ON BLUE PAPER IN AN INSCRIBED SHAPE, WATERMARK M UNDER FLOWER, MINORE LOSSES
357 X 500 MM.

Provenance

N. LANIER (L. 2885).
J. RICHARDSON JUN. (L. 2170).
PSEUDO-CROZAT (L. 474).
C.M. METZ (L. 598A).
W. YOUNG OTTLEY (L. 2663).
SALE; 18 MARCH 188(?)7, LOT 29, ACCORDING TO AN INSCRIPTION 'LOT 29 18 3 8(?)7' (VERSO).

Sale room notice

THE ATTRIBUTION SHOULD READ "BENEDETTO MARINI (C.1590-C. 1627)"

THE TITLE SHOULD READ "SAN SAVINO RESTORING THE SIGHT OF A KNEELING CHILD"
THE DRAWING IS PREPARATORY FOR A PICTURE OF THE SAME SHAPE ON THE CEILING OF THE SAN SAVINO CHAPEL IN THE DUOMO OF FAENZA.

Lot Essay

THE ATTRIBUTION SHOULD READ "BENEDETTO MARINI (C.1590-C. 1627)"

THE TITLE SHOULD READ "SAN SAVINORESTORING THE SIGHT OF A KNEELING CHILD"
THE DRAWING IS PREPARATORY FOR A PICTURE OF THE SAME SHAPE IN THE CEILING OF THE SAN SAVINO CHAPEL IN THE DUOMO OF FAENZA.

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