19 mars 2023

Francesco Salviati, Portrait of Giovanni da Cepperello, Rome, Circa 1538

Francesco Salviati, Portrait of Giovanni da Cepperello, Rome, Circa 1538. Oil on paper, 44 x 34 cm (17.3 x 13.4 in.). Courtesy BENAPPI FINE ART at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Italy, private collection. Literature: June 2021. Published in Salviati: A lost portrait on paper, by Carlo Falciani.

19 mars 2023

Workshop of Andrea Riccio, Acrobat, Early 16th Century

Workshop of Andrea Riccio, Acrobat, Padua - Italy, Early 16th Century. Bronze, 14.5 x 8 x 10 cm (5.7 x 3.1 x 3.9 in.). Courtesy BENJAMIN PROUST FINE ART LTD at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Art market, Paris, 1913Basel, private collection, by 1930.
19 mars 2023

Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop, Frederick III (the Wise), Elector of Saxony, Dated 1532

Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop, Frederick III (the Wise), Elector of Saxony, Dated 1532. Panel painting, oil on hardwood, 20 x 14.7 cm (7.9 x 5.8 in.). Courtesy SENGER BAMBERG KUNSTHANDEL at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: - Edmund Count de Pourtalès (* April 6, 1828 in Paris; † March 23, 1895 in Cannes)- Auction Gallery Fischer, Lucerne, November 23-25, 1932, as part of the inventory of Mauensee Castle, lot 1052- Until 2017 private collection, Switzerland. Catalogue raisonné CORPUS CRANACH No.:... [Lire la suite]
18 mars 2023

An Urbino “Istoriato” Maiolica Plate, “Horatius Cocles Defends a Bridge Against the Etruscans”, c. 1550

An Urbino “Istoriato” Maiolica Plate, “Horatius Cocles Defends a Bridge Against the Etruscans”, c. 1550. Tin-glazed earthenware, 46 cm (diameter) (18.1 in. diam.). Price: 95.000 EUR. Courtesy JULIUS BÖHLER KUNSTHANDLUNG at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Collection Baron Adolphe de Rothschild Paris;By descent to Maurice de Rothschild;Duveen Bros., New York, 1916;Clarence H. MacKay, New York;Dr. H. Deutsch Collection, Belle Harbour, Long Island, New York;Sotheby‘s London, 14 May 1963, lot 33;Christie‘s... [Lire la suite]
17 mars 2023

Bartolomeo Passerotti, Portrait of a Gentleman in a Silver Chainmail (a Champion Fencer?), c. 1575

Bartolomeo Passerotti, Portrait of a Gentleman in a Silver Chainmail (a Champion Fencer?), Bologna, c. 1575. Oil on canvas, 107 x 78.5 cm (42 x 31 in.). Courtesy MAURIZIO NOBILE FINE ART at TEFAF Maastricht 2023. Provenance: Parma (Italy), private collection
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15 mars 2023

The William Randolph Hearst Dionysos, c. 300 B.C.

The William Randolph Hearst Dionysos, Greek, c. 300 B.C. Marble, H. max. 152 cm, w. max. 51.5 cm (h. max. 59.8 x w. max. 20.3 in.). Courtesy CAHN at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Brummer Gallery, New York January 3, 1924. Sold to William Randolph Hearst, May 8, 1924. Acquired by Gimbel Bros., Inc., New York, November 1944. Thereafter coll. Horace Richter (1918-2006), New York and Jerusalem, acquired in New York by 1990; thence by descent.  Literature: 1997. Published in Compare: Dionysos... [Lire la suite]
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15 mars 2023

Paul Bril, View of an Italian Inner Harbor, c. 1580's

Paul Bril, View of an Italian Inner Harbor, c. 1580's. Oil on canvas, 98 x 136 cm (38.6 X 53.5 in.). Courtesy KUNSTHANDEL P. DE BOER B.V. at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Private collection Veneto, Italy.Bernardi Collection, Sienna Italy. Literature: Published in will be published in forthcoming monograph on Paul Bril, by Drs Luuk Pijl, page unknown. NDB: Cf. the one in Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels & in the Galleria Borghese. Paul Bril (b. 1554, Antwerpen, d. 1626, Roma), The... [Lire la suite]
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15 mars 2023

Jan Saenredam (1565-1607), Allegory of Love, Sight and Art, c. 1598

Jan Saenredam (1565-1607), Allegory of Love, Sight and Art, c. 1598. Engraving after Hendrick Goltzius, 24.4 x 18.4 cm (9.6 x 7.2 in.). Courtesy NICOLAAS TEEUWISSE OHG at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Private Collection, Germany. Literature: Published in Hollstein 106 II (of III)Published in Leesberg (New Hollstein, Goltzius) 716 II (of III) The "Allegory of Love, Sight and Art", a highly complex composition overflowing with symbols and attributes, can rightly be regarded as one of the main works of... [Lire la suite]
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14 mars 2023

Tankard, Augsburg, End of 16th century

Tankard, Augsburg, End of 16th century. Silver, silver-gilt, filigree, and glass. H. 21 cm (8.3 in.). Hallmark of Augsburg 1590-1600; Maker's Mark IDK. Courtesy  at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance: Private French collection
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13 mars 2023

Automaton Renaissance Turmuhr, Nuremberg, c. 1585

Automaton Renaissance Turmuhr, Nuremberg, c. 1585. Gilt brass, silver; 40 x 20 x 20 cm. Signed HANE CREI COERVORSTEN. Courtesy MENTINK & ROEST at TEFAF Maastricht 2023 Provenance: Mentink & Roest Collection. Literature: Published in Von Uhren und Automaten, by Klaus Maurice.