Sandro Botticelli
Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist , 1490 (Executed)
Lot #19 |
2024-04-24 |
Dorotheum, Wien
Old Master Paintings
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
EUR 200,000 - 300,000 (currency of sale)
USD 213,721 - 320,581 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Dorotheum
Auction number: 38A240424
Auction name: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Wien
Start date: 2024-04-24
End date: 2024-04-24
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Renaissance Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 82 x 66.5 cm, framed
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
82
Width In Centimeters:
66.5
Height In Inches:
32.283
Width In Inches:
26.181
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Year notes: Executed in the late 15th century.
Provenance
Albizzi Family, Florence; by descent to Gherardo di Albizzo degli Albizzi, until 1950; with Nicholas Acquavella, New York, 1950; Bruno Pagliai and his wife Merle Oberon (1911–1979), USA, 1950–1979; Mr. and Mrs. Bravo Valdes Pagliai, Mexico, 1979–1986; sale, Christie’s, London, 22 April 1988, lot 19 (as Circle of Botticelli); Collection of Steve (1944–2007) and Peggy Fossett (1944–2017), Chicago; art market, USA; private collection; where acquired by the present owner.
Condition
This artwork is in overall very good condition.
Exhibited
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, on loan from 1966–10 July 1975, no. L.2559.66.13 (as Sandro Botticelli, Madonna degli Albizzi)
Literature
A. Lusini, Un inedito di Sandro Botticelli. La ‘Madonna degli Abizzi’, in: Arti, Rassegna bimestrale di Pittura, Scultura e Architettura, November – December 1950, pp. 5–9 (as Sandro Botticelli); H. Trimborn, 24 Great Paintings Go on Loan to Museum, in: Los Angeles Times, 22 September 1966, p. 2 (as Botticelli)