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Giovanni Antonio Sogliani
Florence 1492 - 1544
Saint John the Baptist
oil on panel, a fragment
panel: 21 ⅜ by 7 ⅝ in.; 54.3 by 19.4 cm.
later addition along right edge: 21 ⅜ by 1 ¾ in.; 54.3 by 4.4 cm.
framed: 25 ⅛ by 13 ⅜ in.; 63.8 by 34.0 cm.
Provenance
Lord Taylor and Paxton Gremillion, Dallas, until 2021;
From whom acquired by the present owner.Catalogue note
Sogliani's depiction of the young Saint John the Baptist originally formed part of a larger composition that included a Madonna and Child.1 Such works enjoyed widespread popularity in sixteenth-century Florence and Sogliani produced many paintings that are variations on this theme. Examples include a painting in the Museo della Misericordia, Florence and another sold Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2018, lot 111.
1 Perhaps the Madonna and Child sold at San Marco Casa d'Aste, Venice, 2 November 2005, lot 95.
Giovanni Antonio Sogliani
Florence 1492 - 1544
Saint John the Baptist
oil on panel, a fragment
panel: 21 ⅜ by 7 ⅝ in.; 54.3 by 19.4 cm.
later addition along right edge: 21 ⅜ by 1 ¾ in.; 54.3 by 4.4 cm.
framed: 25 ⅛ by 13 ⅜ in.; 63.8 by 34.0 cm.
Provenance
Lord Taylor and Paxton Gremillion, Dallas, until 2021;
From whom acquired by the present owner.Catalogue note
Sogliani's depiction of the young Saint John the Baptist originally formed part of a larger composition that included a Madonna and Child.1 Such works enjoyed widespread popularity in sixteenth-century Florence and Sogliani produced many paintings that are variations on this theme. Examples include a painting in the Museo della Misericordia, Florence and another sold Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2018, lot 111.
1 Perhaps the Madonna and Child sold at San Marco Casa d'Aste, Venice, 2 November 2005, lot 95.
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Giovanni Antonio Sogliani
Florence 1492 - 1544
Saint John the Baptist
oil on panel, a fragment
panel: 21 ⅜ by 7 ⅝ in.; 54.3 by 19.4 cm.
later addition along right edge: 21 ⅜ by 1 ¾ in.; 54.3 by 4.4 cm.
framed: 25 ⅛ by 13 ⅜ in.; 63.8 by 34.0 cm.
Provenance
Lord Taylor and Paxton Gremillion, Dallas, until 2021;
From whom acquired by the present owner.Catalogue note
Sogliani's depiction of the young Saint John the Baptist originally formed part of a larger composition that included a Madonna and Child.1 Such works enjoyed widespread popularity in sixteenth-century Florence and Sogliani produced many paintings that are variations on this theme. Examples include a painting in the Museo della Misericordia, Florence and another sold Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2018, lot 111.
1 Perhaps the Madonna and Child sold at San Marco Casa d'Aste, Venice, 2 November 2005, lot 95.
Giovanni Antonio Sogliani
Florence 1492 - 1544
Saint John the Baptist
oil on panel, a fragment
panel: 21 ⅜ by 7 ⅝ in.; 54.3 by 19.4 cm.
later addition along right edge: 21 ⅜ by 1 ¾ in.; 54.3 by 4.4 cm.
framed: 25 ⅛ by 13 ⅜ in.; 63.8 by 34.0 cm.
Provenance
Lord Taylor and Paxton Gremillion, Dallas, until 2021;
From whom acquired by the present owner.Catalogue note
Sogliani's depiction of the young Saint John the Baptist originally formed part of a larger composition that included a Madonna and Child.1 Such works enjoyed widespread popularity in sixteenth-century Florence and Sogliani produced many paintings that are variations on this theme. Examples include a painting in the Museo della Misericordia, Florence and another sold Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2018, lot 111.
1 Perhaps the Madonna and Child sold at San Marco Casa d'Aste, Venice, 2 November 2005, lot 95.
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