LOT DETAILS
Materials:
tempera and gold on panel
Measurements:
8.62 in. (21.90 cm.) (height) by 15.00 in. (38.10 cm.) (width)
Condition:
unframed
Literature:
R. Van Marle,. The Development of the Italian Schools of Painting, The Hague 1924, vol. III, p. 585; B. Berenson, Italian Schools of the Renaissance. Florentine School, London 1963, p. 163 (as Orcagna); A.R. Calderoni Massetti, 'Spinello Aretino Giovane', in Raccolta pisana di saggi e studi, XXXV, Florence 1973, p. 12, reproduced fig. 14; M. Boskovits, Pittura fiorentina alla vigilia del rinascimento 1370-1400, Florence 1975, p. 436, reproduced fig. 520; G. Freuler, in Master Paintings 1400-1850, Colnaghi exhibition catalogue, London 1991-92, pp. 10-11, reproduced fig. 1; . Arte Sacra Antica, Agnew's exhibition catalogue, London 1994; A. Gonzalez-Palacios, in Sumptuosa tabula picta: pittori a Lucca tra gotico e Rinascimento, exhibition catalogue, Lucca 1998, p. 18; C. Terzaghi, 'Sei tavole toscane del Quattrocento', in Ma l'arte è un viaggio, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2001, p. 86; S. Weppelmann, Spinello Aretino und die toscanische Malerie des 14 Jahrhunderts, Florence 2003, pp. 262, 264-65, cat. no. 63b, reproduced; S. Weppelmann, in Lorenzo Monaco: a bridge from Giotto's heritage to the Renaissance, exhibition catalogue, Florence 2006, pp. 142-43, under cat. no. 14, fig. 2; S. Weppelmann, in A history of taste: collecting French and Italian old master painting for America, exhibition catalogue, Robilant + Voena, New York 2010, p. 22, reproduced fig. 2; S. Weppelmann, Spinello Aretino e la pittura del Trecento in Toscana, Florence 2011, pp. 273-75, cat. no. 63b, reproduced
Provenance:
With L.M. Bianti, Via delle Ruote, Florence, by 1920; Cinelli collection, Palazzo Antellesi, Florence, by 1963; Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 8 December 1972, lot 74 (as Luca Spinello); Acquired at the above by the father of the present owner; Thence by inheritance