LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

40.75 in. (103.50 cm.) (height) by 37.40 in. (95.00 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Belluno, Tiziano. L'ultimo atto, 15 September 2007- 6 January 2008, cat. no 116.

Literature:

Tableaux de Maitres anciens. 'Sacra e Profana'. Les. aspects de la femme à travers la peinture italienne du XV au. XVIIIe siècle, exhibition catalogue, Paris 1998, pp. 18-19; M. Gregori, 'Un amico di Simone Peterzano a Venezia', in. Paragone, LIII, no. 41-42 (623-625) 2002, pp. 21-39; reproduced plate 30 and in colour plate II; E. M. Dal Pozzolo in Tiziano. L'ultimo atto, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2007, pp. 420-421, n. 116, reproduced in colour p. 324, cat. no. 116.

Provenance:

Probably anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 29 January 1998, lot 39, where unsold as 'Parrasio Micheli' with incorrect and inverted measurements of 94 by 120 cm; With Virginie Pitchal, Paris, 1998, as 'Parrasio Micheli'; From whom acquired by the present owner in 2006.