Italien late 16th century - Christ on the Mount of Olives

auction 408, Lot 1068

MARCHAUCTION

on 29 March 2023 to 30 March 2023

Italien late 16th century


Christ on the Mount of Olives

estimate:
€ 2.000 to € 3.000

Differenzbesteuerung    

result:
€ 2.080 (incl. 30 % buyer's premium)

description:

Italien late 16th century

Christ on the Mount of Olives


Numbered No. 50 on remnants of an adhesive label and estate stamp Hans Best verso. Oil auf panel. 50.5 x 40.5 cm. Sliding battens. Restored. Damaged. Damage to batten frame (52 x 42.5 cm).


The present painting was previously attributed to Jacopo Bassano. Cf. Suida, Wilhelm, Studien zu Bassano, in: Belvedere, 12th edition, issue 9/12, 1934/36, illustration 226 and page 197 (the original issue for this painting is available). The painting is now listed in the literature as a late 16th century work. Cf. Arslan, Edoardo, I Bassano. Milan 1960, page 356.

provenance: Collection of Prof. Hans Best, Munich.