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Allegory Of The Elevation Of Cardinal Deacon Oddone Colonna To The Papal Chair As Pope Martin V by 
																	Benedetto Luti

Benedetto Luti

( Italian, 1666 - 1724 )

Allegory Of The Elevation Of Cardinal Deacon Oddone Colonna To The Papal Chair As Pope Martin V

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Materials:

Pen and brown ink and wash over black and red chalk, heightened with white, on six joined sheets of paper, some of which are pentimenti cut out and made up by the artist

Measurements:

19.49 in. (49.50 cm.) (height) by 15.24 in. (38.70 cm.) (width)

Markings:

bears old inscription lower left: [I]l Cav': Benedetto Luti/[f]ece in Roma.

Literature:

G. Campori, Raccolta di cataloghi ed inventari inediti, Modena 1870, pp. 521-2; R. Maffei, Benedetto Luti, l'ultimo maestro, Florence 2012, p. 286, p. 289, reproduced p. 288 and color plate 34

Provenance:

Probably Francesco Maria Niccolò Gabburri, his inventory 1722: 'Disegno in cornice di braccia 1. 1/3, di penna, e acquerello. Di mano di Benedetto Luti fiorentino, scolare di Carlo Maratti, rappresenta l'Assunzione di Papa Martino 5 assunto al soglio di S. Pietro. Disegno terminato e condotto a perfezione, fatto dallo stesso per lo sfondo dellla Galleria del Palazzo Colonna in Roma'; sale, New York, Christie's, 28 January 2000, lot 33

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