GIACOMO FRANCIA and GIULIO FRANCIA The mystic marriage of Saint Catherine.
GIACOMO FRANCIA and GIULIO FRANCIA
(1486 Bologna 1557) (1487 Bologna 1540)
The mystic marriage of Saint Catherine.
Oil on panel.
61.2 × 50 cm.
Provenance:
- Hohenzollern collection.
- Albert Jaffé collection (1842–1920), Hamburg.
- Auction Lepke, Berlin, 1912, lot 107 (in the manner of Francesco Francia).
- Auction Heberle-Lempertz, November 1961, lot 62 (as Giacomo Francia).
- Friederich Kohn collection, Stuttgart.
- Hans Klenk collection (1906–1983), Mainz.
- European private collection.
Exhibited:
Mainz 1968, Werke alter Meister aus Privatbesitz, Kunstgeschichtliches Institut der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, 7 May–30 June 1968.
Literature:
- Exh. cat. Werke alter Meister aus Privatbesitz, ed. Hans-Jürgen Imiela, Mainz 1968, p. 70, cat. no. 31 (as Giacomo Francia).
- Richard Hamann-MacLean: Werke alter Meister aus Privatbesitz. Nachträge, Kleine Schriften der Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Mainz 1969, p. 8, cat. no. 31.
- Nicosetta Roio: 'Giacomo e Giulio Raibolini deitti i Francia', in: Pittura bolognese del '500, ed. V. Fortunati Pietrantonio, Bologna 1986, pp. 34, 37 with illustration on p. 56.
- Emilio Negro and Nicosetta Roio: Francesco Francia e la sua scuola, Modena 1998, pp. 304–5, cat. 287 c (with ill.).
We thank Prof. Daniele Benati for confirming the authenticity of this painting on the basis of a photograph.
GIACOMO FRANCIA and GIULIO FRANCIA
(1486 Bologna 1557) (1487 Bologna 1540)
The mystic marriage of Saint Catherine.
Oil on panel.
61.2 × 50 cm.
Provenance:
- Hohenzollern collection.
- Albert Jaffé collection (1842–1920), Hamburg.
- Auction Lepke, Berlin, 1912, lot 107 (in the manner of Francesco Francia).
- Auction Heberle-Lempertz, November 1961, lot 62 (as Giacomo Francia).
- Friederich Kohn collection, Stuttgart.
- Hans Klenk collection (1906–1983), Mainz.
- European private collection.
Exhibited:
Mainz 1968, Werke alter Meister aus Privatbesitz, Kunstgeschichtliches Institut der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, 7 May–30 June 1968.
Literature:
- Exh. cat. Werke alter Meister aus Privatbesitz, ed. Hans-Jürgen Imiela, Mainz 1968, p. 70, cat. no. 31 (as Giacomo Francia).
- Richard Hamann-MacLean: Werke alter Meister aus Privatbesitz. Nachträge, Kleine Schriften der Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Mainz 1969, p. 8, cat. no. 31.
- Nicosetta Roio: 'Giacomo e Giulio Raibolini deitti i Francia', in: Pittura bolognese del '500, ed. V. Fortunati Pietrantonio, Bologna 1986, pp. 34, 37 with illustration on p. 56.
- Emilio Negro and Nicosetta Roio: Francesco Francia e la sua scuola, Modena 1998, pp. 304–5, cat. 287 c (with ill.).
We thank Prof. Daniele Benati for confirming the authenticity of this painting on the basis of a photograph.
