LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

64.96 in. (165.00 cm.) (height) by 105.91 in. (269.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed lower left: An […] Zanchi.Pin…

Condition:

unframed

Literature:

J. Dallinger von Dalling, Description des Tableaux, et des Piéces de Sculpture, que renferme la Gallerie de son Altesse Francois Joseph Chef et Prince Regnant de la Maison de Liechtenstein etc., Wien 1780, No. 699, p. 241 ; J. v. Falke, Catalog der fürstlich Lichtensteinischen Bilder-Galerie im Gartenpalais der Rossau zu Wien, Wien 1873, No. 579, p. 68; A. Pigler, Barockthemen, eine Auswahl von Verzeichnissen zur Ikonographie des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts, Berlin, 1956, vol. II, p. 339; A. Riccoboni, Antonio Zanchi e la Pittura Veneziana del Seicento, in: Saggi e Memorie di Storia dell’arte, no. 5, 1966, p. 117.

Provenance:

The Princely Liechtenstein Collection, Vienna 1780 (probably aquired between 1767 and 1780); The present painting is listed in a hand-written inventory for the picture gallery in 1807, entitled ‘Catalogus der gerichtlich vorgenommen Schätzung sämtlicher Bilder, so sich in der … Bildergallerie in der Schenkenstrasse … befinden …’ [‘Catalogue of the judicial appraisal undertaken for all of the paintings housed in the picture gallery in Schenkenstrasse now: Liechtenstein town palace, No. 9 Bankgasse]; John II, Prince of Liechtenstein; The painting was still in the Liechtenstein picture gallery in 1873; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 4th-5th March 1881, lot 242; European private collection