ID 1132837
Lot 1 | AFTER BACCIO DELLA PORTA, CALLED FRA BARTOLOMEO (FLORENCE 1472-1517 PIAN DI MUGNONE)
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
Head of a friar wearing a cowl, seen in three-quarter profile
with inscription in graphite ‘Savonarola par Fra Bartolommeo’ (lower center, mostly erased)
black chalk
13 1⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (33.5 x 23.4 cm)
Provenance
Sir Robert Prioleau Roupell (1798-1886), London (L. 2234); Christie’s, London, 12 July 1887, lot 719 (as Fra Bartolomeo, Head of a monk).
Sir John Charles Robinson (1824-1913), London (L. 1433, with associated inscription ‘[?] July 12 1887/ from Roupelli sale/ this is the portrait of Fra Bartolommeo/ [?] it by himself’ (verso); Christie’s, London, 12 May 1902, lot 17 (as Fra Bartolomeo, Portrait of the artist).
with Parsons and Sons, London.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 25 February 1948, lot 82.
with Hans Calmann (1899-1982), London.
with Mrs. H. de Beer.
with Colnaghi, London.
with Frits Lugt (1884-1970), Paris.
Gerald Guterman, New York.
Literature
J.-L. Baroni, Paintings, Sculptures, Drawings, London, 2014, pp. 96-101, under no. 29, ill.
| Artist: | Fra Bartolomeo (1472 - 1517) |
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| Artist: | Fra Bartolomeo (1472 - 1517) |
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