Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2440Location: BostonDate / Time: January 10, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
After Raffaelo Santi, called Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520)
Madonna della Sedia. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 30 x 30 in., in an elaborate gilt and gesso frame. Condition: Lined, retouched, surface grime, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure with alligatoring.
Provenance: A New York philanthropic Jewish organization.
N.B. The original, painted circa 1518, is in the collection of the Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence.
Estimate $600-800