Stair Sainty Gallery at TEFAF Maastricht 2016
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Fuendetodos 1746-1828 Bordeaux), Portrait of Don Pedro Gil de Tejada. Oil on canvas, 112 x 84 cm. Stair Sainty Gallery © TEFAF Maastricht, 2016
Provenance: Pedro de Alcántara Tellez-Girón y Pacheco, IX Duque de Osuna (d. 1807); Francisco de Borja Tellez-Girón y Pimentel, X Duque de Osuna (1820); Pedro de Alcántara Telelz-Girón y Beaufort-Spontin, XI Duque de Osuna, XIV Duque de Infantado, XVI Marques de Santillana, Conde de Ampudia (1844); Mariano Tellez-Girón y Beaufort-Spontin, XII Duque de Osuna, XV Duque de Infantado, Marques de Santillana, Conde de Ampudia (1882); Andres Avelino de Arteaga y Silva, XVI Duque de Infantado, VII Marques de Valmediano, Marques de Santillana, Conde de Ampudia (1915); Joaquin de Arteaga y Echagüe, XVII Duque de Infantado, VII Marques de Valmediano, Marques de Santillana, Conde de Ampudia (d. 1947); Elisa de Arteaga y Falguera, Condesa de Ampudia, and by descent.
Literature: J. Gudiol, Goya, Barcelona, 1970, vol. 1, p. 318, cat. 453 (ill. vol. III, p. 604, fig. 726); J. Gudiol, Goya, Barcelona 1985, vol. 1, cat. 430 (ill. vol. II, fig. 410); A.L. Mayer, Francisco de Goya, Madrid, 1925 (Spanish edition), no. 431; P. Gassier and J. Wilson, Vie et oeuvre de Francesco de Goya, Paris, 1978, p. 170, no. 364; R. de Angelis, L’Opera pittorica complete di Goya, Milan, 1981, no. 299; J. Camon Aznar, Goya, Zaragoza, 1980-82, vol. III, p.31.
Exhibitions: Madrid, Nacional Exposition of Portraits, 1902; Madrid, Museo del Prado, Pinturas de Goya, 1928, no. 91; Madrid, Casón del Buen Retiro, Francisco de Goya IV centenario de la Capitalidad, 1961, no. LXXXII; Madrid, Real Academia de Bellas Artes, La década de los caprichos. Retratos 1792-1804, 1992, no. 72; Haro, La Rioja, Exposition La Rioja Tierra Abierta: Lucas de la Modernidad, 2013
Federico Beltran Masses (1885–1949), Salomé, Paris, 1918. Oil on canvas, 141 x 165 cm. Signed and dated 'F Beltran Masses / 26 Juin 1918'. Stair Sainty Gallery © TEFAF Maastricht, 2016
Provenance: Estate of the artist; his wife Sra. Irene Narezo de Beltran; her heirs, Barcelona; Private collection, Los Angeles
Literature: Catalogo della XIIa Esposizione Internationale d’Arte della Città di Venezia MCMXX, Casa Editrice d’Arte Bestetti & Tumminelli, Roma-Milan-Venezia, 1920, ills., no. 7, p.22; Francesco Sapori, La Dodicesima Esposizione di Venezia MCMXX, Istituto Italiano d’Arti Grafiche, Bergamo, 1920, p. 202; Federico Beltran Masses, Estrella, 1920, ills,. no. 41; Arsène Alexandre, ‘La Vie Artistique’, Sur l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, 1924, p.7; Camille Mauclair, ‘L’Art’, Sur l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Vizzavona, 1921; Louis Vauxcelles, ‘Beltran et la Pienture Espagnole Contemporaine’, in L'Œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Vizzavona, 1921, ills.; Federico Beltran Masses, Madrid, 1921; Mariano Alarcon, ‘Artistes Espagnols A Paris’, in l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924, p.6; Gardner Teall, ‘Paris acclame un nouveau maitre, in l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924, p.20; F. Paillart, Sur l’œuvre de Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924; Luis Doreste, Sur l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924, p. 13; José Francès, Paris, 1924, p. 16; Homem Christo, Paris, 1924, p. 23; H. Le Noffihc, Extrait de l’Action Coloniale, 25 December 1921, Paris, 1924, p. 25; Michel Levrey, Paris, 1924, p. 25; G. de Pawlowski, Sur l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924, p.40; Ferdinand Romanet, ‘Extrait de L’Ame Gauloise’, 11 décembre, 1921, Sur l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924, p.44; Rafael Villaseca, Sur l’œuvre de Federico Beltran Masses, Paris, 1924, p.53; Paul George Konody, ‘The Art of Federico Beltran Masses’, Apollo, The Apollo Press Limited, vol.9, no. 54, June 1929; Federico Beltran Masses, New Burlington galleries under the patronage of His Majesty the King of Spain, London, 1929; Marcel Barrière, ‘L'œuvre de F. Beltran Masses’, Beauté magazine, no. 14, Paris, Spring 1931, p.99; ‘Troisième Congrès. International de Psychothèrapie d’Hypnologie et de Psychologie appliquée’, 28 septembre - 4 octobre 1931, Revue de Psychothèrapie et de Psychologie Appliquée, No. 8, August 1931, p.211, 213; Federico Beltran Masses: un pintor en la corte de Hollywood, Museu Diocesà, Barcelona, 2011, ills., p.118; Federico Beltran Masses: Castizo cosmopolita, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, 2012, ills., p. 85
Exhibitions: XII Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte della città di Venezia, 1920, Room 5, no. 7; Cercle Interallié, at 33, faubourg St-Honoré, Paris, 103 paintings, 15 November - 30 December 1921; Possibly Stendhal Galleries, The Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1925, no. 8 as Princess Salome, with an asking price of US $6000; Federico Beltran Masses, New Burlington Galleries, under the patronage of His Majesty the King of Spain, London, 14 June – 6 July, 1929; L’Exposition des Illustrations du Triomphe de la mort de Gabriel D’Annunzio et des œuvres de Fréderic Beltran Masses, Galerie Javal et Bourdeaux, Paris, 4 – 24 May, 1929, p. 10; Exposition d’œuvres F. Beltran Masses, Chez Trotti, Paris, 21 May – 14 June, 1931; Federico Beltran Masses, Torreón de Lozoya, Caja Segovia, 2008, ills., p. 61; Galerie Alain Blondel, Paris, 2012; Federico Beltran Masses, Blue Nights and Libertine Legends, Stair Sainty Gallery, London, Oct-Nov 2012, no. 5, ills., pp. 58-69
Stair Sainty Gallery (stand 348) at TEFAF Maastricht 2016, 11-20 march.