Tuscan School, 18th century
THE HOLY FAMILY
oil on canvas, 148x126 cm
Scuola toscana, sec. XVIII
SACRA FAMIGLIA
olio su tela, cm 148x126
Provenance
- London, Christie's, 4 July 1997, lot. 349 (attributed to Jacopo Torni, known as Jacopo Fiorentino or l'Indaco).
Photographic references
- Bologna, Fototeca Federico Zeri, no. 82027.
The painting was sold at Christie’s London in 1997, attributed to the rare and little-known Jacopo Torni, known as Jacopo Fiorentino or l’Indaco.
Federico Zeri, in his photographic archive (now preserved in Bologna), catalogued the work as Francesco di Cristofano, known as Franciabigio.
The painting, with some variations, is comparable to the panel by Franciabigio in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.