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Lot 189: LORENZO LIPPI

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 07, 2011

Item Overview

Description

FLORENCE 1606 - 1665
SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST
oil on canvas, painted octagon, relined as a rectangle, framed as an oval
120.5 by 95.5 cm.;47 3/8 by 37 5/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

G.F. Waagen, Die vornehmsten Kunstdenkmäler in Wien, Vienna 1866, p. 285; 
J. Falke, Katalog der Fürstlich Liechtensteinischen Bilder-Galerie im Gartenpalais der Rossau zu Wien, Vienna 1873, p. 51, cat. no. 423, as Guercino; 
J. Falke, Katalog der fürstlich Liechtensteinischen Bilder-Galerie im Gartenpalais der Rossau zu Wien, Vienna 1885, p. 25, cat. no. 162, as Guercino; 
A. Kronfeld, Führer durch die Fürstlich Liechtensteinsche Gemäldegalerie in Wien, Vienna 1931, p. 60, cat. no. 162, as Guercino;
C. Afflitto, Lorenzo Lippi, Florence 2002, p. 253, cat. no. 83, reproduced, as Lorenzo Lippi, where listed as oval, and whereabouts unknown.

Provenance

With Franz Goldmann, Vienna;
From whom acquired in 1819 by Prince Johann I of Liechtenstein (1760-1836).

Auction Details

Old Master and British Paintings Day Sale

by
Sotheby's
July 07, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK