Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Property from a Distinguished Private European Collection
Taddeo Zuccaro
Recto: Study for a Pendentive: St. Luke Verso: Figure studies
Auction Closed
January 25, 04:44 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private European Collection
Taddeo Zuccaro
Sant' Angelo in Vado, Marches 1529 - 1566 Rome
Recto: Study for a Pendentive: St. Luke
Verso: Figure studies
Pen and brown ink (recto and verso), brown wash heightened with white, squared in red chalk (recto) on blue paper. Pentagonal shape, within brown ink framing lines
146 by 142 mm; 5 ¾ by 5 ⅝ in.
Rev. John Sanford (1775-1855), purchased in Florence, circa 1830 (according to the notes of the 4th Lord Metheun;
2nd Lord Methuen (by descent to Paul Methuen, 4th Earl of Methuen);
thence by descent until sale, London, Sotheby's, 3 July 1996, lot 17,
where acquired by the present owner
2nd Lord Methuen (by descent to Paul Methuen, 4th Earl of Methuen);
thence by descent until sale, London, Sotheby's, 3 July 1996, lot 17,
where acquired by the present owner
J.A. Gere, Taddeo Zuccaro, London 1969, pp. 65, 139, cat. 25, reproduced pl. 60;
Idem, Dessins de Taddeo et Federico Zuccaro, exhib. cat., Paris, Musée du Louvre , 1969, p. 26, under cat. 13;
Cristina Acidini Luchinat, Taddeo e Federico Zuccari, fratelli pittori del Cinquecento, p. 50, reproduced fig. 14, and p. 57, under note 22
Idem, Dessins de Taddeo et Federico Zuccaro, exhib. cat., Paris, Musée du Louvre , 1969, p. 26, under cat. 13;
Cristina Acidini Luchinat, Taddeo e Federico Zuccari, fratelli pittori del Cinquecento, p. 50, reproduced fig. 14, and p. 57, under note 22