Lot Essay
After the picture in the Pinacoteca Malaspina, Pavia.
The Madonna and Child
Details
After Giovanni Battista Salvi, il Sassoferrato
The Madonna and Child
oil on panel, feigned oval
13¾ x 19½ in. (34.9 x 49.5 cm.)
The Madonna and Child
oil on panel, feigned oval
13¾ x 19½ in. (34.9 x 49.5 cm.)
Provenance
The Russian Imperial Collection, from which presented by Tsar Alexander III to
Major-General Sir Ivor Herbert of Llanarth, 1st Bt., subsequently 1st Baron Treowen, C.B., C.M.G., K.G.St.J., M.P. (1851-1933), Llanarth Court, Monmouthshire, whilst military attaché to the Russian Court, 1886-1890; (+) Hanover Court sale, 1934.
with J. Kyrle Fletcher Ltd., Monmouthshire (all according to a letter from the latter attached to the reverse).
Major-General Sir Ivor Herbert of Llanarth, 1st Bt., subsequently 1st Baron Treowen, C.B., C.M.G., K.G.St.J., M.P. (1851-1933), Llanarth Court, Monmouthshire, whilst military attaché to the Russian Court, 1886-1890; (+) Hanover Court sale, 1934.
with J. Kyrle Fletcher Ltd., Monmouthshire (all according to a letter from the latter attached to the reverse).
Special notice
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