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Pirro Ligorio, Italian c.1510-1583- The Madonna and Saint Elizabeth with the infant Christ and...
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Pirro Ligorio,
Italian c.1510-1583-
The Madonna and Saint Elizabeth with the infant Christ and...
Price Realised: Unsold Lot
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
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Lot 100
Description
Pirro Ligorio,
Italian c.1510-1583-
The Madonna and Saint Elizabeth with the infant Christ and Saint John the Baptist (recto); Study of an amphitheatre and a classical sculpture (verso);
pen, brown ink, and brown and grey wash heightened with white on paper (recto), pen and brown ink on paper (verso), 23.2 x 18.2 cm.
Provenance:
Dr Thomas, 1894.
James O'Byrne, 1897.
R. C. Upholland Seminary, 1962.
C. R. Rudolf.
His sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 July 1977, lot 77.
Property of the Late Professor Eric Gerald Stanley, FBA (1923-2018) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Stanley).
Exhibited:
London, Colnaghi, 'Old Master Paintings and Drawings', June-August 1979, no. 46.
Note:
Ligorio, the antiquarian and archaeologist, worked in Rome from 1534-1569. He then moved to Ferrara where he held the position of antiquary at the ducal court until his death in 1583. This drawing dates from his Roman period.
Fees & VAT
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