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Gregorio de Ferrari

Madonna of Loreto Appearing to SS. Augustine and Paul

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January 27, 09:35 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

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Gregorio de Ferrari

Porto Maurizio, Imperia 1647 - 1726 Genoa

Madonna of Loreto Appearing to SS. Augustine and Paul


Pen and brown ink and blue-gray wash over black chalk, heightened with white, on faded blue paper

324 by 235 mm; 12 3/4 by 9 1/4 in

Enrico Cortona has kindly informed us that a very similar composition, including more saints, is used in Gregorio de Ferrari's altarpiece in the parish church at Pieve di Teco (Imperia).
Ian Woodner,
his sale, London, Christie's, 2 July 1991, lot 113;
with Galerie Moatti, Paris,
where acquired, 1973
New York, William H. Schab Gallery, Los Angeles, County Museum and Indianapolis, Museum of Art, Woodner Collection II, Old Master Drawings from XV to the XVIII Century, 1973, no. 61
M. Newcome, 'Notes on Gregorio de Ferrari and the Genoese Baroque,' Pantheon, 1979, p. 149, no. 27;
G. Gruitrooy, Gregorio de Ferrari, diss. Berlin, 1987, pp. 466-67;
Disegno, Italiano Antico, Milan 1994, pp. 128-9, reproduced;
M. Newcome Schleier, Gregorio de Ferrari, Turin, 1998, p. 179 cat. no. D85, reproduced p. 180, fig. D85;