Lot 120* - A174 Collection d'enluminures italiennes - vendredi, 18. septembre 2015, 13h30

MAESTRO DELLE EFFIGI DOMENICANE Historiated initial S from a gradual with the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. Vellum. Florence, ca. 1330. 173 x 142 mm. Provenance: - Acquired in 1996 from a European private collection. Bibliography: - Miklos Boskovits, A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting,III/IX, Florence 1984, p. 284. - Pia Palladino, Treasures of a Lost Art. Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, exh. cat. Cleveland/San Francisco/New York 2003, pp. 42-43. - Gaudenz Freuler, Studi recenti sulla miniatura medievale: Emilia, Veneto, Toscana. Appunti su una mostra americana (parte II), in: Arte Cristiana XCII, 2004, pp. 162-163. - Friedrich G. Zeileis Più ridon le carte (3.ed.), Rauris 2014, pp. 204-206. The initial S opens the Introitus to the Mass on Whitsunday Numerous single leaves and historiated initials such as the ones discussed here, which have reached all the important collections in Europe and overseas, owe their existence to countless dismantled manuscripts produced by this artist, who has earned a name as a highly original and successful illuminator.

CHF 20 000 / 25 000 | (€ 20 620 / 25 770)

Vendu pour CHF 31 700 (frais inclus)
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