Guido Reni
Christ Bearing the Cross
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December 3, 07:54 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Guido Reni
Bologna 1575–1642
Christ Bearing the Cross
oil on copper
unframed: 45.2 x 31.8 cm.; 17¾ x 12½ in.
framed: 67.2 x 55.8 cm.; 26½ x 22 in.
Counts Boselli, Parma;
Thence by descent to a private European collector;
By whom sold, Vienna, Dorotheum, 19 April 2016, lot 37;
Where acquired by the present owner.
Frankfurt, Städel Museum, Guido Reni. The Divine, 23 November 2022 – 5 March 2023, no. 17.
A. Brogi, Ludovico Carracci. Addenda, Bologna 2016, pp. 124–25;
C.C. Malvasia, Felsina pittrice. Lives of the Bolognese Painters. Volume Nine: Life of Guido Reni, E. Cropper and L. Pericolo (eds), vol. I, Washington 2019, p. 433, n. 646;
D. Benati, 'Guido Reni: la strada per Roma', in Guido Reni and Rome. Nature and Devotion, F. Cappelletti (ed.), exh. cat., Rome 2022, p. 17 and 26, n. 11, reproduced in colour, fig. 2;
B. Eclercy, in Guido Reni. The Divine, B. Eclercy (ed.), exh. cat., Frankfurt 2022–23, pp. 113–15, no. 17.
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