Benvenuto Tisi, il Garofalo (Ferrara 1481-1559)
The Madonna and Child
oil on panel
11 ¾ x 9 1/8 in. (29.8 x 23.3 cm.)
Provenance
The Electorate of Bavaria (according to a seal on the reverse). Art Market, Switzerland, c. 1995, where acquired by the present owner.
Lot Essay
We are grateful to Anna Maria Fioravanti Baraldi for endorsing the attribution to Garofalo, based on comparisons to works from the artist’s early career.