CARLO DOLCI (FLORENCE 1616-1687) - photo 1
CARLO DOLCI (FLORENCE 1616-1687) - photo 2
CARLO DOLCI (FLORENCE 1616-1687) - photo 3
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CARLO DOLCI (FLORENCE 1616-1687)

Lot 164
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Lot 164 | CARLO DOLCI (FLORENCE 1616-1687)
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$ 40 000 – 60 000
CARLO DOLCI (FLORENCE 1616-1687)
The penitent Saint Jerome
oil on panel, an oval
11 ½ x 8 ½ in. (29 x 21.6 cm.)
inscribed '1647 il 14 di febbraio [...] restano [...] / che questo farsi [...] di quanto / gli fussi stato debitore sin a [quest?]o giorno' (on the reverse)




Provenance

(Possibly) Antonio Lorenzi, Florence, by 1647.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 20 April 1951, lot 156, as 'Dolci'.
Mrs. E. Hooper, Vancouver, and by whom sold,
[The Property of Mrs. E. Hooper of Vancouver]; Sotheby's, London, 6 April 1977, lot 2.
with Richard L. Feigen & New York, by 1980.
Anonymous sale; Doyle, New York, 30 January 2019, lot 15, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

(Possibly) Baldinucci, Notizie dei professori del disegno, V, Florence, 1847, p. 351.
C. McCorquodale, ‘Some Unpublished Works by Carlo Dolci’, The Burlington Magazine, CXXI, no. 912, March 1979, pp. 144-46, note 16, fig. 8.
C. McCorquodale, Painting in Florence 1600-1700, exhibition catalogue, London, 1979, p. 48, under no. 16.
J. Spike, Italian Baroque Paintings from New York Private Collections, exhibition catalogue, Princeton, 1980, pp. 52-53, no. 18.
G. Cantelli, Repertorio della pittura fiorentina del Seicento, Florence, 1983, p. 72.
C. McCorquodale, 'Carlo Dolci', Il Seicento fiorentino: arte a Firenze da Ferdinando I a Cosimo III, III, Florence, 1986, p. 82.
F. Baldassari, in La Pittura in Italia: il seicento, II, Milan, 1988, p. 726.
M.B. Guerrieri Borsoi, ‘Dolci Carlo’, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, XL, Rome, 1991, p. 422.
F. Baldassari, Carlo Dolci, Turin, 1995, pp. 101-103, no. 72.
C. McCorquodale, 'Carlo Dolci', The Dictionary of Art, J. Turner, ed., London and New York, 1996, p. 77.
F. Baldassari, Un inedito San Girolamo e altre aggiunte al catalogo di Carlo Dolci, exhibition catalogue, Siena, 2002, pp. 14-16, fig. 14.
F. Baldassari, La pittura del Seicento a Firenze. Indice degli artisti e delle loro opere, Turin 2009, pp. 334 and 348, fig. 157
L. Kanter and J. Marciari, Italian paintings from the Richard L. Feigen collection, New Haven, 2010, pp. 163-164, no. 50.
F. Baldassari, Carlo Dolci: Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, Florence, 2015, pp. 180 and 346, no. 83.



Exhibited

Princeton, The Art Museum, Princeton University, Italian Baroque Paintings from New York Private Collections, 27 April- 7 September, 1980, no. 18.
New Have, Yale University Art Gallery, Italian Paintings from the Richard L. Feigen Collection, 28 May-12 September 2010, no. 50.
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