Studio Sebastiano del Piombo (1485-1547) Title: Saint Cecilia Painting Venetian School, 16th Century

Studio Sebastiano del Piombo (1485-1547) Title: Saint Cecilia Painting Venetian School, 16th Century Painting (oil/canvas) "Venetian School, 16th Century". The Beheading of Saint Cecilia - Size: 70cm x 57cm. Sebastiano del Piombo was an early 16th century Italian painter known for his work in the technique of oil painting, which was still quite new at the time. He worked with artists such as Raphael and Michelangelo, and was an important member of the Renaissance art scene in Rome. Del Piombo is best known for his realistic and expressive portraits, as well as his religious and mythological works. A reputable auction house offered the previous owner to include the work in their sale in the year 1986 under the same description as ours (the document is available) An expertise dating from 1967 by M. L . Ruymen in Antwerp is also available. History of the work: 1923- Viscount Wimborie purchased for the sum of 3225 Sold in 1930 in New York for $10,500 and $11,500 J.van den Bogaert - Belgium +- 1980 Current owner - Weight: 4.50 kg - Region: Italie - Sizes: H 930 mm x 800 mm