ALESSANDRO MAGNASCO, CALLED LISSANDRINO | NUNS MAKING WICKER FLASKS IN AN INTERIOR

Arthur Steiner, Vienna;

From whom acquired by Attilio Steffanoni, 1912, for 5000 lire;

Private Collection, Berlin, 1922 (Per Ferri); 

Dr. Victor Bloch, Vienna;

By whom sold, Gilhofer & Ranschburg, Lucerne, 30 November 1934, lot 22;

Private Collection, Vienna, by 1937 (according to Galerie Sanct Lucas in 1937);

David Goldmann, Vienna and New York, by 1938 (Confiscated by the Nazi authorities after March 1938; allocated to the Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck and restituted after WWII);

Thence by descent to present owner.

G.B. Carboni, Le Pitture e le Sculture di Brescia che sono esposte al pubblico con un'Appendice di alcune private Gallerie, Brescia 1760, p. 170 (as in the collection of Barbisoni);

B. Geiger, Alessandro Magnasco, Berlin 1914, plate 26;

A. Ferri, "Alessandro Magnasco," in Biblioteca d'Arte illustrate, series I, fasc. 15-16, Rome 1922, plates XVII-XVIII;

B. Geiger, Alessandro Magnasco, Vienna 1923, p. 58, no. 273;

G. Delogu, Pittori minori liguri, lombardi, piemontesi del Seicento e Settecento, Venice 1931, p. 130;

L. Baldass, W. Suida, et al., Italienische Barockmalerei, exhibition catalogue Vienna 1937, cat. no. 73;

M. Pospisil, Magnasco, Florence 1944, p. XXXVI, note 15;

B. Geiger, Magnasco, Bergamo 1949, pp. 123, 151, reproduced plate 422;

L. Muti and D. de Sarno Prignano, Alessandro Magnasco, Ravenna 1994, pp. 227, 511, cat. no. 155, reproduced fig. 303;

S. Lillie, Was Einmal War: Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens, Vienna 2003, p. 410, no. 14.

Vienna, Galerie Sanct Lucas, Italienische Barockmalerei, 1937, no. 73.