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The Risen Christ
Details
Orazio Samachini (Bologna 1532-1577)
The Risen Christ
with the royal crown and cipher of King Charles I branded on the reverse of the panel (fig. 1).
oil on panel, unframed
15 x 9¾ in. (38.1 x 24.8 cm.)
The Risen Christ
with the royal crown and cipher of King Charles I branded on the reverse of the panel (fig. 1).
oil on panel, unframed
15 x 9¾ in. (38.1 x 24.8 cm.)
Provenance
The Dukes of Gonzaga, Mantua, from where purchased by
King Charles I, from whom purchased by
de Critz and others, 18 November 1651.
Recovered at the Restoration and with King James II by 1688.
Alicia Raynal by descent; presented to her brother, the Rev. Alfred Kent, Paris, 25 December 1886.
Mrs. Borlase; Christie's, London, 12 December 1921, lot 133, as 'Correggio' (1 gn. to Moore).
Miss de Costobadie; Christie's, London, 19 December 1958, lot 95, as 'Correggio'.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 April 1981, lot 35.
King Charles I, from whom purchased by
de Critz and others, 18 November 1651.
Recovered at the Restoration and with King James II by 1688.
Alicia Raynal by descent; presented to her brother, the Rev. Alfred Kent, Paris, 25 December 1886.
Mrs. Borlase; Christie's, London, 12 December 1921, lot 133, as 'Correggio' (1 gn. to Moore).
Miss de Costobadie; Christie's, London, 19 December 1958, lot 95, as 'Correggio'.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 April 1981, lot 35.
Literature
A. Luzio, La Galleria dei Gonzaga venduta all'Inghilterra nel 1627-28, Milan, 1913, p. 86, no. 24.
The Inventories and Valuations of the King's Goods 1649-1651, ed. O. Millar, The Walpole Society, Oxford, 1970-2, XLIII, p. 259.
W. Bathoe, A catalogue of the collection of pictures, belonging to King James the Second, London, 1758, no. 14, as a 'Mantua piece'.
The Inventories and Valuations of the King's Goods 1649-1651, ed. O. Millar, The Walpole Society, Oxford, 1970-2, XLIII, p. 259.
W. Bathoe, A catalogue of the collection of pictures, belonging to King James the Second, London, 1758, no. 14, as a 'Mantua piece'.