LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

105.12 in. (267.00 cm.) (height) by 67.72 in. (172.00 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

signed on the step lower left: Gian Antonio Burrini, and inscribed: PHILIPPUS II.HISP.REX FABIUM ALBERGATI EQUESTRIUM SCRIPTOREM CELEB: SIBI/A GREGORIO XIII.P.M. LEGATUM INVITUM CLAM PINGI CURAVIT 1574.

Condition:

framed

Exhibited:

London, Colnaghi, Primaticcio to the Gandolfis, 1987, no. 10

Literature:

L. I. Albergati Capacelli, Descrizione del Palazzo Albergati Capacelli e delle Pitture con piante, Bologna 1837, pp. 19-20, no. 14; N. Roio, Per Barbara Burrini Pittrice Bolognese, in: Accademia Clementina, Atti e Memorie, Bologna 1837, pp 19-20/ p. 67, ,fig. 68/69 (as Barbara Burrini, E. Riccomini, Giovanni Antonio Burrini, Bologna 1999, ill. p. 118, n. 96 (as Barbara Burrini?)

Provenance:

Palazzo Albergati Capacelli, Zola Predosa, Bologna; sale Christie’s, New York, 27th January 2000, lot 114 (as attributed to Giovan Antonio Burrini)