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Lot 3007* - A196 Old Master Paintings - Friday, 26. March 2021, 02.00 PM

BATTISTA DI BIAGIO SANGUIGNI, previously known as MASTER OF 1419

(active circa 1393 Florence 1451)
Madonna and Child with the donor and family in adoration.
Tempera and gold ground on panel.
91.3 × 53.4 cm.

Provenance:
- Probably commissioned by Jacopo di Niccolò Corbizzi for a Benedictine order.
- Probably in German private collection since the 1940s.
- 1992 via inheritance to the current owner. Private collection, Germany.

Literature:
- Laurence B. Kanter: Zanobi Strozzi miniatore and Battista di Biagio Sanguigni, in: Arte Cristiana 90, 2002, vol. 812, p. 329.
- Miklos Boskovits: Ancora sul Maestro del 1419, in: Arte Cristiana 90, 2002, vol. 812, p. 334. fig. 6
- Laurence B. Kanter: Battista di Biagio Sanguigni and Zanobi Strozzi, in: Exh. cat. Fra Angelico, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2005, pp.227 ff.


Our thanks to Prof. Dr. Gaudenz Freuler for his expert support in cataloguing this work.


CHF 30 000 / 40 000 | (€ 30 930 / 41 240)