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Property of a Private Collector

MICHELE DI MATTEO DA BOLOGNA | A FEMALE SAINT

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October 14, 03:02 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

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Property of a Private Collector

MICHELE DI MATTEO DA BOLOGNA

active in Bologna and Venice 1410-1469

A FEMALE SAINT


tempera and gold ground on poplar panel

9⅞ by 3⅞ in.; 24.9 by 8.5 cm.

Borromeo Chapel, Monastery of Sant-Elena, Venice, until 1810;

Edward Solly, Berlin;

By whom sold to Royal Gallery of Prussia, 1821;

Deacquisitioned from the Royal Gallery in 1921;

From whom acquired by Paul Cassirer and Böhler, Munich;

With Artaria, Vienna;

With Arnold Seligman, Rey, and Co., New York, 1931;

Private collection, Connecticut;

By whom anonymously sold ("Property of a Private Collector"), New York, Sotheby's, 28 May 1999, lot 13;

With Alberto Barral;

From whom acquired, 2002.

M. Boskovits, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Frühe italiensische Malerei, Berlin 1988, pp. 139, 380, reproduced fig. 219;

A. Galli in The Alana Collection: Italian Paintings from the 13th to 15th Century, M. Boskovits (ed.), Florence 2009, pp. 126-129, cat. no. 22.