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Saint John The Baptist by 
																	 Correggio

Follower of Correggio

( Italian, Follower of 1494 - 1534 16th C)

Saint John The Baptist

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Materials:

oil on walnut panel

Measurements:

62.24 in. (158.10 cm.) (height) by 34.76 in. (88.30 cm.) (width)

Literature:

J. Young, . A Catalogue of the Pictures at Leigh Court, near Bristol: the seat of Philip John Miles, London 1822, p. 18, cat. no. 34, reproduced with engraving p. 19 (as Correggio);. G.F. Waagen, . Treasures of Art in Great Britain, London 1854. , vol. III, p. 184 (as Parmigianino);. C. Wright,. A Catalogue of the Old Master Paintings in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J.V. Feather at Bridley Manor, Surrey 1974, pp. 7-8, 40-43, cat. no. 9, reproduced (as Correggio);. G. Adani, M. Fontanesi, and G. Nicolini, eds., . Correggio: The Triptych of Santa Maria della Misericordia in Correggio, Milan 2011, p. 309 (as a copy after the lost original

Provenance:

Sir Philip John Miles Bart., M.P., Leigh Court, 1822;. By whom sold, London, Christie's, 28 June 1884, lot 18, to Phillips (as Correggio);. Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 13 May 1899, lot 18 (as Correggio);. With Frost and Reed, London, by April 1930 (no. 1435, according to a label on the reverse);. Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 24 July 1969, lot 271 (as Correggio);. Acquired. circa 1971

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