Lot 219
  • 219

Studio of Francisco Goya

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Studio of Francisco Goya
  • Portrait of a Prelate
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Private Collection, Madrid;
With Wildenstein & Company, London-New York;
Anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 28 January 2009, lot 299.

Exhibited

Baltimore, Museum of Art, A Survey of Spanish Painting through Goya, January 1937, no. 21 (as Francisco Goya, Study for the Portrait of Cardinal Bourbon);
San Francisco, Palace of the Legion of Honor, Exhibition of Paintings by Francisco Goya, June–July 1937, no. 20, (as Francisco Goya, Study for the Portrait of Cardinal Bourbon);
Flint, Michigan, Institute of Arts, September–October 1945, no. 11, (as Francisco Goya, Study for the Portrait of Cardinal Bourbon).

Literature

X. Desparmet Fitz-Gerald, L'œuvre peint de Goya, Paris 1928–50, vol. II, p. 312, no. 318 (as Francisco Goya, Le Cardinal Infant Don Luis Antonio de Borbón);
Art Digest, vol. XI, 15 January 1937, p. 15 (as Francisco Goya, Study for the Portrait of the Cardinal of Bourbon);
P. Gassier, Vie et Oeuvre de Francisco Goya, Paris 1970, p. 167, no. 794 (as a purported study for the head of the Cardinal of Bourbon).