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Sano di Pietro
Saint Bernardino resuscitating Amico after drowning; The miraculous exorcism of a possessed woman
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Property of a Private Collector
Sano di Pietro
Siena 1405 - 1481
Saint Bernardino resuscitating Amico after drowning;
The miraculous exorcism of a possessed woman
tempera on panel, gold ground, a pair
the first, panel: 9¾ by 15⅝ in.; 24.8 by 39.8 cm.
the first painted surface: 9⅛ by 14⅜ in.; 23 by 36.5 cm.
the second, panel: 9⅞ by 16⅛ in.; 25.2 by 40.9 cm.
the second, painted surface: 9 by 15 in.; 23 by 38 cm.
the first, framed:
the second, framed:
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Thence probably by descent to his son, Anton Lanckoronski (1893-1956), Vienna and Zurich;
With Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, by October 1954;
From whom acquired by Monique Louise Roberte Uzielli (1913-2011), New York, by 1968;
From whose estate acquired, via private sale, Christie's, by the present collector, 2012.
London, Thomas Agnew & Sons, Autumn Exhibition of Fine Pictures by Old Masters, 13 October - 20 November 1954, nos. 12, 14;
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Painting in Renaissance Siena, 1420-1500, 20 December 1988 - 19 March 1989, nos. 24a, 24b.
B. Berenson, The Central Italian Painters of the Renaissance, London and New York 1897, p. 177;
E. Gaillard, Un Peintre siénnois au XVe siècle: Sano di Pietro, 1406-1481, Chambéry 1923, p. 202
R. Van Marle, The Development of the Italian Schools of Painting, The Hague 1927, vol. IX, p. 531;
B. Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance, A List of the Principal Artists and Their Works with an Index of Places, Oxford 1932, p. 505;
B.N., "Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions," in Burlington Magazine 96, no. 620 (November 1954), p. 362, reproduced figs. 29, 30;
Autumn Exhibition of Fine Pictures by Old Masters, exhibition catalogue, London 1954, pp. 6-7, cat. nos. 12, 14, the second reproduced;
B. Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Renaissance, Central Italian and North Italian Schools, London 1968, vol. I, p. 377;
M.A. Pavone and V. Pacelli, Enciclopedia bernardiniana, Iconografia, vol. II, L'Aquila 1981, p. 34;
K. Christensen, in Painting in Renaissance Siena, 1420-1500, exhibition catalogue, K. Christiansen, L. Kanter, C. Strehlke (eds.), New York 1988, pp. 153, under cat. no. 20, 164-166, cat. nos. 24a, 24b, reproduced in color p. 165;
J.W. Cyril, "The imagery of San Bernardino da Siena, 1440-1500: An iconographic study," University of Michigan, Ph.D. dissertation, 1991, pp. 63-65, reproduced figs. 32, 33.
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