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Property of a Private Collector

Alvise Vivarini

Saint Ursula

Live auction begins on:

February 5, 03:30 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector

Alvise Vivarini

Venice 1446 - 1502

Saint Ursula


tempera and oil on poplar panel, gold ground

panel: 18 ⅛ by 13 ¼ in.; 46.0 by 33.6 cm

framed: 22 ⅜ by 17 ⅝; 56.8 by 44.8 cm

Millo Collection, Monte Carlo, by circa 1930 and until 1967;

With Salocchi, Florence, 1967;

Heinz Kisters (1912-1977), Kreuzlingen, by 1967;

Thence by descent within the family until sold ("Property From a Private Collection"), London, Sotheby's, 6 December 2017, lot 31;

Where acquired.

F. Zeri, "Primizie di Alvise Vivarini," in Antichità viva 14, no. 2 (1975), p. 3, reproduced fig. 1;

F. Zeri, "Aggiunta ad Alvise Vivarini," in Antichità viva 15, no. 1 (1976), p. 3;

J. Steer, Alvise Vivarini, his art and influence, Cambridge 1982, pp. 12-13; 130-131, under cat. nos. 5, 6; 140, cat. no. 13; 142, under cat. no. 17; reproduced p. 211.