Lot 138

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Jacopo di Cione
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Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms

29 January 2021 • New York

Lot 140

The Collection of Hester Diamond Part I

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Lot 139

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms
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Jacopo di Cione

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms

Estimate:

300,000 - 500,000 USD

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Jacopo di Cione

Jacopo di Cione

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms

Estimate:

300,000 - 500,000 USD

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Description

Jacopo di Cione

Documented in Florence 1365 - 1398

Madonna Nursing the Christ Child with Saints Lawrence and Margaret; Predella: the Man of Sorrows, Mater Dolorosa, and Saint John the Evangelist, with two coats of arms


bears two coats of arms, possibly the Bonciani and Pollia families, in the lower predella

tempera and gold ground on panel, with a shaped top, in an engaged frame

central panel: 17 ⅞ by 13 ½ in.; 45.5 by 34.3 cm.

predella: 1 ½ by 15 ⅛ in.; 3.8 by 38.5 cm. 

Condition report

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Provenance

With Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 1927;
With A.L. Mayer, Munich;
Pardo collection, Paris, 1966 - 1968;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 9 December 1988, lot 7 (as Master of the Ashmolean Museum Predella);
There acquired by Harari and Johns, Ltd.;
From whom acquired, 1989.

The lot is being offered for sale pursuant to an agreement between the consignor and the heir of August Liebmann Mayer. This resolves any dispute over ownership of the work and title will pass to the buyer free from claim.

Literature

B. Berenson, "Quadri senza casa-Il trecento Fiorentino II," in Dedalo, XI, 1930-1931, pp. 1056-1057, reproduced (as Jacopo di Cione[?]);
B. Berenson, Homeless Paintings of the Renaissance, Bloomington, IN 1969, p. 106, reproduced (as possibly Jacopo di Cione);
M. Boskovits, Pittura Fiorentina alla Vigilia del Rinascimento 1370-1400, 1975, p. 372 (as the design possibly by Jacopo di Cione);
R. Offner, A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting.  The Fourteenth Century, Supplement, A Legacy of Attribution, 1981, p. 54, reproduced fig. 123 (as the Master of the Vatican Coronation).  

Exhibited

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, on loan, September - December 2006.