Property from a European Private Collection, sold pursuant to a settlement agreement between Van Diemen & Co. GmbH and the current owner
Circle of Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
Saint Jerome in a landscape
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a European Private Collection, sold pursuant to a settlement agreement between Van Diemen & Co. GmbH and the current owner
Circle of Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
Saint Jerome in a landscape
oil on pine panel, with an unidentified collector's red wax seal on the reverse
unframed: 33.5 x 22.5 cm.; 12¾ x 8⅞ in.
framed: 43.3 x 32.5 cm.; 17 x 12¾ in.
Adolf von Beckerath (1834–1915), Berlin;
His posthumous sale, Berlin, Lepke, 24 May 1916, lot 318 (as attributed to Giorgione);
With Galerie van Diemen, Berlin, 1930;
Acquired by the father of the present owner.
L. Justi, Giorgione, Berlin 1908, vol. I, p. 262 (under doubtful attributions).
Note on Provenance
Until 1916 this work was in the distinguished collection of Adolf von Beckerath (1834–1915), a Berlin-based silk merchant who was regarded as a great connoisseur of Italian Renaissance art. His extensive collection included works by Botticelli, Michelangelo and Titian, alongside masterpieces of Renaissance sculpture.
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