Master Paintings Part I
Master Paintings Part I
Property of a Private Collector
The Madonna and Child seated before a sculpted parapet
Auction Closed
January 26, 05:50 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collector
Circle of Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci, called Perugino
The Madonna and Child seated before a sculpted parapet
tempera on panel
panel: 31¾ by 23⅛ in.; 80.6 by 58.7 cm.
framed: 39⅞ by 31⅛ in.; 101.3 by 79.1 cm.
Gherardi collection, Florence;
From whom acquired by Anatole N. Demidoff (1812-1870), 1st Prince of San Donato, Palazzo di San Donato, Polverosa, 1836;
François Nieuwenhuys (d. 1880), Paris;
His posthumous sale, Paris, Féral-Pillet, 28 April 1881, lot 15 (as Perugino);
Possibly Lucile Minoret de Nolleval (1841-1908), Paris (according to a label formerly affixed to the verso);
Thence by inheritance to her niece, Suzanne Rouxel, Marquise de Rochambeau (1874-1947);
Giancarlo Baroni (1926-2007), Paris and London;
His posthumous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 29 January 2013, lot 8;
Where acquired by the present collector.
Gherardi collection, Florence;
From whom acquired by Anatole N. Demidoff (1812-1870), 1st Prince of San Donato, Palazzo di San Donato, Polverosa, 1836;
His posthumous sale ("Collections de San Donato"), Paris, Pillet and Petit, 3-4 March 1870, lot 180 (as Perugino);
Where acquired by François Nieuwenhuys (d. 1880), Paris, for 3,900 Francs;
His posthumous sale, Paris, Féral-Pillet, 28 April 1881, lot 15 (as Perugino);
Lucile Minoret de Nolleval (1841-1908), Paris (according to a label formerly affixed to the verso);
Thence by inheritance to her niece, Suzanne Rouxel, Marquise de Rochambeau (1874-1947);
By whom anonymously sold, Paris, Charpentier, 10 December 1951, lot 46 (as workshop of Perugino);
Giancarlo Baroni (1926-2007), Paris and London;
His posthumous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 29 January 2013, lot 8;
Where acquired by the present collector.
