拍品專文
Stryienski (loc. cit. and p.85) identifies as the Orléans picture a painting at Bowood, no.303; this is clearly incorrect as the present work has passed by direct descent from the purchaser at the Orléans sale
The Property of
ROBERT MAITLAND, ESQ.
Francesco Albani (1578-1660)
細節
Francesco Albani (1578-1660)
Saint John the Baptist preaching in the Wilderness
on copper
oval
11½ x 15 3/8in. (29.2 x 39.2cm.)
Saint John the Baptist preaching in the Wilderness
on copper
oval
11½ x 15 3/8in. (29.2 x 39.2cm.)
來源
The Maréchal d'Estrées
Philippe, Duc d'Orléans (le Régent)
Louis, Duc d'Orléans
Philippe, Duc d'Orléans (Philippe Egalité)
Sold by him to M. Walkuers, a banker from Brussels, 1792
Sold by him to M. Laborde de Méréville, who brought this and the other Orléans Italian pictures to England
Sold by him to Jeremiah Harman, who made all the Orléans Italian pictures over to a syndicate consisting of the Duke of Bridgewater and Lords Carlisle and Gower (later Marquess of Stafford); exhibited for sale by private contract at Bryan's Gallery, 88 Pall Mall, London, for six months from 26 Dec. 1798, no.93, and purchased for 100gns. by John Maitland
John Maitland, Woodford Hall, Essex; (+) Christie's, 30 July 1831, lot 80 'Albano - St. John Preaching; an exquisite group of Figures assembled under a Tree, on the Bank of a Lake, in a beautiful Landscape - oval; from the Orléans Collection'; sold for 46gns. to Buchanan, presumably on behalf of a member of the Maitland family, and by direct descent to the present owner
Philippe, Duc d'Orléans (le Régent)
Louis, Duc d'Orléans
Philippe, Duc d'Orléans (Philippe Egalité)
Sold by him to M. Walkuers, a banker from Brussels, 1792
Sold by him to M. Laborde de Méréville, who brought this and the other Orléans Italian pictures to England
Sold by him to Jeremiah Harman, who made all the Orléans Italian pictures over to a syndicate consisting of the Duke of Bridgewater and Lords Carlisle and Gower (later Marquess of Stafford); exhibited for sale by private contract at Bryan's Gallery, 88 Pall Mall, London, for six months from 26 Dec. 1798, no.93, and purchased for 100gns. by John Maitland
John Maitland, Woodford Hall, Essex; (+) Christie's, 30 July 1831, lot 80 'Albano - St. John Preaching; an exquisite group of Figures assembled under a Tree, on the Bank of a Lake, in a beautiful Landscape - oval; from the Orléans Collection'; sold for 46gns. to Buchanan, presumably on behalf of a member of the Maitland family, and by direct descent to the present owner
出版
Dubois de Saint-Gelais, Description des tableaux du Palais-Royal, 1737, no.137
J. Couché, La Galerie du Palais-Royal, gravée d'après les tableaux des différentes écoles qui la composent, I, 1786
G. F. Waagen, Treasures of Art in Great Britain, 1854, II, p.486
C. Stryienski, La Galerie du Regent Philippe, Duc d'Orléans, 1913, p.172, no.273
J. Couché, La Galerie du Palais-Royal, gravée d'après les tableaux des différentes écoles qui la composent, I, 1786
G. F. Waagen, Treasures of Art in Great Britain, 1854, II, p.486
C. Stryienski, La Galerie du Regent Philippe, Duc d'Orléans, 1913, p.172, no.273
刻印
Jacques Couché, for J. Couché, op. cit.