Nicolò di Pietro (Active during the late 14th and early 15th centuries), Saint Augustine, circa 1405. Tempera and gold on wood panel, 105 x 39.5 cm. Element of a polyptych. Inscribed “Augustinus” (in Gothic minuscule script, in red, just above the saint’s shoulders) © Maison d´Art

Literature: A. DE MARCHI, “Ritorno a Nicolò di Pietro”, Nuovi Studi, II, 1997, 3, fig. 28, p. 9, p. 19 note 48; A. DE MARCHI, “Nicolò di Pietro. Sant’Ambrogio che battezza Sant’Agostino; Sant’Agostino che consegna la regola”, in Fioritura tardogotica nelle Marche, exhibition catalogue (Urbino, Palazzo Ducale, 25 July – 25 October 1998), ed. Paolo Dal Poggetto, Milan 1998, p. 216.

Paris Bordone (Treviso 1500-1571 Venice), Ecce Homo: Christ condemned by the Sanhedrin, before Caiaphas and a Tormentor, circa 1559-1560. Oil on canvas, 115 x 160 cm © Maison d´Art

Provenance: (hypothetical: Cardinal Charles of Lorraine (1525-1574), as mentioned by Vasari:'“al Cardinale di Loreno fece un Cristo Ecce Homo, ed un Giove con Io e molte altre opere'; Ridolfi, 1648: 'Al Cardinal di Lorena Nostro Signore in forma di Ecce Homo';) Private collection, France, 1988; Piero Corsini Inc., New York, 1990

Literature: Vasari, 1568, ed. Milanesi, 1906, VII, p. 464; F. Dabell, Important Old Master Paintings, 1990, pp. 38-43, fig. 7;1990, pp. 38-43; Italian Renaissance Masters, 2001, pp. 49, 79, fig. 6; A. Donati, Paris Bordone, 2014, pp. 38-39, 117, 267-270, pl. LIII, cat. no. 42

Exhibitions: New York, Piero Corsini Inc., Old Master Paintings. Within the Image, 1990; New York, Piero Corsini Inc., Venetian Paintings. From Titian to El Greco, 1991

Salvador Dali (1907-Figueras-1989), Landscape of Port Lligat with Homely Angels and Fishermen, 1950. Oïl on canvas, 61 x 61 cm. Signed and dated © Maison d´Art

Provenance : Collection of Albert D. and Mary Lasker, New York; Private collection, Europe

Literature: The Albert D. Lasker Collection, foreword by Alfred Frankfurter, New York 1957, p. 97; J. Dopangne, Dalí, Fernand Hazen, Paris, 1974, p. 70; L. Romero, Tout Dalí en un visage, Chêne, Paris, 1975, p. 130 ; Chartwell Books, Hommage a Dalí, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1980, p. 83; I Dalí d'oro di Salvador Dalí, Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence, 1984; S. Alexandrian...

Exhibitions: Tokyo, Salvador Dalí: Exhibition, 1964; Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Dalí, 1970, exh. cat. no. 79; Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Dalí: Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Objekte, Schmuck, 1971, exh. cat. no. 65

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