Details
BENVENUTO DI GIOVANNI (SIENNE 1436-VERS 1518)
Vierge à l'Enfant entourée de saint Sébastien et de sainte Lucie
tempera et or sur panneau
60 x 42 cm.
Provenance
Collection Cravillon, Paris, avant 1881.
Acquis à Paris en 1881 par Joseph Spiridon.
Collection Spiridon, Paris.
Vente Joseph Spiridon, Cassirer et Helbing Berlin, 31 mars 1929, no. 5.
Collection Akehielm, Stockholm, puis par descendance.
Literature
B. Berenson, The Central Italian Painters of the Renaissance, New York et Londres, 1909, p. 148.
E. Hutton, dans J.A. Crowe et G.B. Cavalcaselle, A New History of Painting in Italy from the II to the XVI Century, Londres, 1908-1909, III, p. 118.
R. Van Marle, The development of the Italian Schools of Painting, La Haye, 1923-1938, XVI, p. 396.
M. C. Bandera, 'I falsi di Benvenuto di Giovanni, un capitolo importante del collezionismo dei primitive', Paragone.Arte, 49, 1998, p. 33 et note 57 p. 44, repr. fig. 50.
M. C. Bandera, Benvenuto di Giovanni, Milan, 1999, n XXXI, p. 253-254 (opera gi attribuite o di incerta attribuzione)
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Further details
THE MADONNA AND CHILD, GOLD AND TEMPERA ON PANEL, BY BENVENUTO DI GIOVANNI
Sale room notice
Ce tableau a été publié par Maria Cristina Bandera, d'après une photographie ancienne, comme une oeuvre d'attribution incertaine. Monsieur Gianni Mazzoni et Monsieur Everett Fahy ont reconfirmé l'attribution à Benvenuto di Giovanni d'après photographies. Everett Fahy le considère comme une oeuvre tardive de l'artiste.
Veuillez noter la provenance et la bibliographie additionnelle.
This painting was published by Maria Cristina Bandera, on the basis of a photograph as an uncertain work. Mr. Gianni Mazzoni and Mr. Everett Fahy re-confirmed the attribution to Benvenuto di Giovanni on the basis of a photograph. Everett Fahy thinks that it's late work of the artist.
Please note the additional provenance and literature.