Nicolò (1555) Frangipane

Lot 36: Attributed to Niccolò Frangipane (Tarcento 1550/5-1600)

Name: Attributed to Niccolò Frangipane (Tarcento 1550/5-1600)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 94169f8a7c

Est: £100,000 GBP - £150,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 04, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to Niccolò Frangipane (Tarcento 1550/5-1600)
Satire on the performance of a madrigal
oil on canvas
52½ x 78¾ in. (133.4 x 200 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Nicolò (1555) Frangipane

Literature

(Possibly) D.M. Hoffman, 'Niccolo Frangipane', The Burlington Magazine, LXXXVIII, 1946, p. 46, fig. a.
(Possibly) B.W. Meijer, Niccolò Frangipane collectanea, Amsterdam, 1974, p. 24, under no. 16, fig. 34, as an inferior copy.

Provenance

(Possibly) Sir George Houstoun-Boswell, 4th Bt. (1877-1915), Blackadder, Eldrom, Berwickshire; Christie's, London, 23 April 1926, lot 107 as Aertsen (9 gns. to Moore).
Acquired by the father of the present owner, c.1970, and by descent.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale

Christie's

December 04, 2012, 06:30 PM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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