Lot Essay
We are grateful to Dr. François Macé de Lépinay for suggesting the attribution on the basis of photographs.
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The Madonna and Child
Details
Giovanni Battista Salvi, called Sassoferrato (Sassoferrato 1609-1685 Rome) and Studio
The Madonna and Child
oil on canvas
10 ¾ x 8 ¾ in. (27.2 x 22.3 cm.)
The Madonna and Child
oil on canvas
10 ¾ x 8 ¾ in. (27.2 x 22.3 cm.)
Provenance
Lt. Col. Thomas Birchall, Ribbleton Hall, Preston; (†) Christie’s, London, 6 February 1904, lot 140, as ‘Sasso Ferrato’ (95 gns. to Prior).
Mrs. Marianne Matella, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, from whom acquired in Prague by the mother of the present owner in 1938.
Mrs. Marianne Matella, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, from whom acquired in Prague by the mother of the present owner in 1938.
Brought to you by
Lucy Cox