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Lot 115: LUCA LONGHI

Est: £40,000 GBP - £60,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 08, 2011

Item Overview

Description

RAVENNA 1507 - 1580
THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS
signed and dated at the base of the column lower left: LVCHAS DE / LONGHIS DE / RAVENNA / PINGEBAT / M. D. / XLX
oil on canvas
86.4 by 73 cm.; 34 by 28 3/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Madrid, Galería Caylus, Pintura Gótica y del Renacimiento, 17 February - 31 March 2006, cat. no. 6.

Literature

Count A. Cappi, Luca Longhi illustrato, Ravenna 1853, pp 129-130, reproduced fig. 165.

Provenance

Arthur Frankel;
By whom sold, New York, Sotheby's, 16 June 1976, lot 128 for $5,000, where acquired by Dr. W Sherman;
Private collection, Lake Arrowhead, California.

Auction Details

Old Master and British Paintings Day Sale

by
Sotheby's
December 08, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

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