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Property of a Private Collector

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTONIO DI GUIDO 'ALBERTI' DA FERRARA | MADONNA OF HUMILITY BETWEEN FOUR ANGELS AND A KNEELING PRELATE

Auction Closed

October 14, 03:02 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTONIO DI GUIDO 'ALBERTI' DA FERRARA

Ferrara, documented 1418 - circa 1447-1449

MADONNA OF HUMILITY BETWEEN FOUR ANGELS AND A KNEELING PRELATE


tempera and gold ground on panel 

12⅛ by 11⅝ in.; 30.7 by 29.5 cm.

With Stefano Bardini, Florence, by the late 19th century (as Simone Martini);

His sale, London, Christie's, 26-30 May 1902, lot 625 (as Simone Martini/Simon Memmi);

There acquired by Day;

Private collection, Devon, United Kingdom;

With Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London (as Jacobello de' Fiori);

Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 8 December 1995, lot 64;

Anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 24 January 2003, lot 26 (as Antonio Alberti da Ferrara);

There acquired.

Catalogue des objets d'art antiques, du moyen âge et de la renaissance, provenant de la collection Bardini de Florence, Paris 1902, p. 130, cat. no. 704, reproduced plate III;

C. De Benedictis, "La collezione di dipinti di Stefano Bardini o 'Il ratto d'Europa'" in Museo Bardini, 1984, p. 123, cat. no. 704 (as Lucchese School, 16th century);

E. Fahy, L'Archivio Storico Fotografico di Stefano Bardini: Dipinti, Disegni, Miniature, Stampe, Florence 2000, p. 50, cat. no. 433;

A. Marchi, Il Rinascimento, il Palazzo Ducale, Federico da Montefeltro, Fra' Carnevale, Urbino in Urbino 2005, p. 30, reproduced fig. 6;

M. Minardi, "Antonio di Guido da Ferrara, un suo sodale e altri fatti feltreschi," in Nuovi studi sulla pittura, 2008, p. 164;

M. Minardi, in The Alana Collection. Italian paintings and sculptures from the fourteenth to sixteenth century, M. Boskovits (ed.), vol. II, Florence 2011, pp. 22-26, cat. no. 4, reproduced (as Attributed to Antonio de Guido 'Alberti' da Ferrara).