Old Masters Day Sale
Old Masters Day Sale
Property from a European Private Collection
Liberale da Verona
Madonna lactans
Lot Closed
December 5, 02:04 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a European Private Collection
Liberale da Verona
Verona circa 1445 - circa 1527
Madonna lactans
oil on poplar panel
unframed: 68.3 x 50.5 cm.; 26 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.
framed: 87.7 x 70.5 cm.; 34 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.
The figural group in this composition exists in at least three other versions by Liberale da Verona: one in the Galleria della Biblioteca Capitolare, Verona,1 to which the present work corresponds most closely in its design; another recorded in the collection of R. Brenzoni, Verona; and one in a private collection, Milan, where the Madonna and Child are placed before a tabernacle.2
1 http://catalogo.fondazionezeri.unibo.it/scheda/opera/24090/Liberale%20da%20Verona
2 http://catalogo.fondazionezeri.unibo.it/scheda/opera/24091/Liberale%20da%20Verona