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Lot 3005 - A202 Old Master Paintings - Friday, 23. September 2022, 02.00 PM

MASTER OF SAN MINIATO (LORENZO DI GIOVANNI DI NOFRI)

(before 1465 Florence 1512)
Madonna and Child with Saint Francis of Assisi and Julian the Hospitaller.
Tempera on panel.
69.5 × 41.5 cm.

Provenance:
- Collection of Han Coray (1880–1974), Erlenbach (as Francesco Pesellino).
- Sale Wertheim, Berlin, Collection of Han Coray, 1.10.1930, Lot 4 (as Francesco Botticini).
- Sale Fischer, Lucerne, 2.-5.9.1942, Lot 1140.
- Private collection, Switzerland.

Literature:
- Raimond van Marle: The Development of Italian Schools of Painting, vol. XVI, The Hague 1937, p. 198 (as Master of San Miniato).
- Bernard Berenson: Italian Pictures of the Renaissance. Florentine School, vol. I, London 1963, p. 147, plate 1050 (as Master of San Miniato).
- Serenella Castri, in: Gigetta Dalli Regoli (ed.): Il Maestro di San Miniato. Lo stato degli studi, i problemi, le risposte della filologia, Pisa 1988, p. 220, cat. no. 16, fig. 139.

With an extensive art-historical analysis by Prof. Gaudenz Freuler, July 2022.

Our thanks to Prof. Gaudenz Freuler for his expert assistance in cataloguing this painting.


CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 20 620 / 30 930)

Sold for CHF 43 000 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.