ID 1362497
Lot 141 | BENVENUTO DI GIOVANNI (SIENA 1436-1518)
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
Saint Dominic; and Christ Blessing
tempera and gold on panel, marouflaged
the first: 9 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (23.5 x 26 cm.)
the second: 9 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (23.8 x 26.4 cm.)(2)
a pair
Provenance
with Satinover Galleries, New York, until 1920, from whom acquired by,
Robert Lehman (1891-1969), New York, by whom gifted in 1945 to,
Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri; [Property offered by the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Kansas City, Missouri], Christie's, New York, 6 June 1984, lot 27, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
B. Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance, Oxford, 1932, p. 77.
B. Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance, Central Italian and North Italian Schools, London, 1968, I, p. 40.
R. van Marle, The Development of the Italian Schools of Painting, vol. 16, The Hague, 1937, p. 416.
B.B. Fredericksen and D.D. Davisson, Benvenuto di Giovanni, Girolamo di Benvenuto, Their Altarpieces in the J. Paul Getty Museum and a Summary Catalogue of Their Paintings in America, 1966, p. 25.
B.B. Fredericksen and F. Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972, p. 589, no.45-54/1, 45-54/2.
M.C. Bandera, 'Qualche osservazione su Benvenuto di Giovanni,' Antichità viva, XIII, 1974, pp. 8-9.
J. Pope-Hennessy, Italian Paintings in the Robert Lehman Collection, New York, 1987, p. 164.
C.C. Wilson, Italian Paintings XIV-XVI in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 1996, pp. 182-185, 187, under no. 16.
M.C. Bandera, Benvenuto di Giovanni, Milan, 1999, pp. 104-105, 229, nos. 40 and 41.
| Artist: | Benvenuto di Giovanni (1436 - 1518) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Tempera |
| Medium: | Gold, Gold ground panel |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Benvenuto di Giovanni (1436 - 1518) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Tempera |
| Medium: | Gold, Gold ground panel |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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