Lot Essay
A copy after the Madonna and Child with Saint Zaccaria and Saint John the Baptist in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
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Christ and the Infant Saint John the Baptist
Details
Follower of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, il Parmigianino
Christ and the Infant Saint John the Baptist
oil on canvas, laid down on panel
6 x 7 ¼ in. (15.2 x 18.4 cm.)
Christ and the Infant Saint John the Baptist
oil on canvas, laid down on panel
6 x 7 ¼ in. (15.2 x 18.4 cm.)
Provenance
Baron Maximilian Speck von Sternberg (1776-1856);
Gräf Friesischen Collection, Vienna.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 22 April 2009, lot 101 (£4,375) when acquired by the present owner.
Gräf Friesischen Collection, Vienna.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 22 April 2009, lot 101 (£4,375) when acquired by the present owner.
Literature
Specksche Gemälde-Sammlung in Leipzig, Leipzig, 1827, p. 18, no. 66, as 'Parmigianino'.
H. Guratzsch, Maximilian Speck von Sternburg: ein Europäer der Goethezeit als Kunstsammler, Leipzig, 1998, p. 475, as 'Parmigianino?'.
H. Guratzsch, Maximilian Speck von Sternburg: ein Europäer der Goethezeit als Kunstsammler, Leipzig, 1998, p. 475, as 'Parmigianino?'.
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