Giovanni di Pietro, called Lo Spagna
The Virgin and Child in a landscape
Auction Closed
July 2, 07:08 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Giovanni di Pietro, called Lo Spagna
doc. Perugia 1504; d. 1528 Spoleto
The Virgin and Child in a landscape
oil on panel
unframed: 36.3 x 31.5 cm.; 14¼ x 12⅜ in.
framed: 56.5 x 51.2 cm.; 22 x 20 in.
Richard Hill, The High Hall, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 20 July 1906, lot 106 (as Perugino), for £147 to ‘Palsey’;
Anonymous sale (‘The Property of a Lady’), London, Christie's, 11 April 1986, lot 60 (as Lo Spagna);
Where acquired by Heide Hübner, Würzburg;
From whom acquired by a private collector, 1986;
From whom acquired, via Galerie Bruno Meissner, Zurich, by Hans and Marion König, 1986.
F. Todini, La pittura umbra, dal Duecento al primo Cinquecento, Milan 1989, vol. I, p. 316, vol. II, reproduced p. 605, fig. 1401 (as Lo Spagna).