Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction

Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction

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Girolamo Magagni, called Giomo del Sodoma

The Holy Family with the young St John the Baptist and an angel

Auction Closed

December 5, 02:55 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Girolamo Magagni, called Giomo del Sodoma

Vercelli 1477–1549 Siena

The Holy Family with the young St John the Baptist and an angel


oil on panel, tondo

unframed: 86 cm.; 33⅞ in. diameter

framed: 129 x 128 cm.; 50¾ x 50⅜ in.

Edward Habich (1818–1898), Kassel;

His sale, Cologne, H. Lempertz Söhne, 10 May 1892, lot 109 (as Bartolomeo Neroni, called Il Riccio);

Anonymous sale, Munich, A. Weinmüller, 19–20 November 1969, lot 1215 (as Bartolomeo Neroni, called Il Riccio);

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 October 1998, lot 139 (as attributed to Bartolomeo Neroni, called Il Riccio);

Private collection, Switzerland;

Art market, Switzerland;

Where acquired by the present owner.

We are grateful to Dott. Marco Ciampolini for proposing the attribution to Giomo del Sodoma on the basis of digital images.