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Property from an Important Collection

Domenico Robusti, called Domenico Tintoretto

The Vision of Saint Bridget

Auction Closed

May 25, 03:13 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Collection

Domenico Robusti, called Domenico Tintoretto

1560 - 1635

The Vision of Saint Bridget


inscribed on the column: REVELAT.../ST(?) BRIGET/CAP XVI

oil on canvas

canvas: 49½ by 58¼ in.; 125.8 by 148 cm.

framed: 60½ by 70 in.; 153.7 by 177.8 cm. 

Probably, George Frederic Watts O.M., R.A., Compton, Surrey, by circa 1853;
Thence by descent to his adopted daughter, Mrs. Lilian Chapman, Compton, Surrey, by 1938;
Arvid Samuelson Esq., C.B.E.;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 7 March 1958, lot 84 (800 gns.);
There acquired by Acquavella Galleries, New York;
From whom acquired by the mother of the present owner.