Master to Master: The Nelson Shanks Collection

Master to Master: The Nelson Shanks Collection

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Jacopo da Ponte, called Jacopo Bassano | Leandro da Ponte, called Leandro Bassano

Three male martyr saints, including Saint Stephen

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January 27, 08:24 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

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Jacopo da Ponte, called Jacopo Bassano

Bassano del Grappa circa 1510 - 1592

Leandro da Ponte, called Leandro Bassano

Bassano del Grappa 1557 - 1622 venice

Three male martyr saints, including Saint Stephen


inscribed and dated on the steps lower center: S(e)r Domenegha (sic) e [Se]r Zoanne Hiero.masari / De La giesia fec. Far q.te do palle / Jac[obus a] po(n)te et eiu(s) (sic) filiu(s) P / M[D]LXXVIIIVII / juni

oil on canvas

canvas: 40 1/4 by 31 1/8 in.; 102.2 by 79 cm.

framed: 48 1/2 by 41 in.; 123.2 by 104.1 cm.

Reder collection, Brussels (according to Ballarin 1995);
Private collection;
By whom anonymously sold, London, Sotheby’s, 9 December 2004, lot 178;
There acquired.
A. Ballarin, Jacopo Bassano, Scritti 1964-1995, Padua 1995, vol. 2, pp. 262-4, footnotes 1 and 2, reproduced vol. 1, fig 116.