Lot No. 209


Mattia Preti and Workshop


Mattia Preti and Workshop - Old Master Paintings II

(Taverna 1613–1699 Valletta)
Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter,
oil on canvas, 140 x 207.5 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private collection, Rome;
where acquired by the present owner

Literature:
M. Marini, in: Mattia Preti: disegno e colore, ed. by C. Strinati, M. Marini, C. Ippoliti,
Catanzaro 1991, p. 100, footnote 123 (as Workshop of Mattia Preti);
G. Bongiovanni, in: Dipinti Europei tra collezionismo e antiquariato, I, Palermo 1997, pp. 32-33, cat. no. 60 (as Mattia Preti)

The present painting is registered in the Fototeca Zeri under no. 53455 (as Mattia Preti and Workshop).

We are grateful to Riccardo Lattuada and Yuri Primarosa for independently confirming the attribution after examining the present painting in the original.

The present painting relates to the composition by Mattia Preti formerly in the Heim Gallery, London (see J. Spike, Mattia Preti: catalogo ragionato dei dipinti, Florence 1999, cat. no. 69).

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.com

09.06.2021 - 16:13

Realized price: **
EUR 37,800.-
Estimate:
EUR 30,000.- to EUR 60,000.-

Mattia Preti and Workshop


(Taverna 1613–1699 Valletta)
Delivery of the Keys to Saint Peter,
oil on canvas, 140 x 207.5 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private collection, Rome;
where acquired by the present owner

Literature:
M. Marini, in: Mattia Preti: disegno e colore, ed. by C. Strinati, M. Marini, C. Ippoliti,
Catanzaro 1991, p. 100, footnote 123 (as Workshop of Mattia Preti);
G. Bongiovanni, in: Dipinti Europei tra collezionismo e antiquariato, I, Palermo 1997, pp. 32-33, cat. no. 60 (as Mattia Preti)

The present painting is registered in the Fototeca Zeri under no. 53455 (as Mattia Preti and Workshop).

We are grateful to Riccardo Lattuada and Yuri Primarosa for independently confirming the attribution after examining the present painting in the original.

The present painting relates to the composition by Mattia Preti formerly in the Heim Gallery, London (see J. Spike, Mattia Preti: catalogo ragionato dei dipinti, Florence 1999, cat. no. 69).

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.com


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Auction: Old Master Paintings II
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 09.06.2021 - 16:13
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 08.06.2021


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