LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

41.34 in. (105.00 cm.) (height) by 32.28 in. (82.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed on the quiver: ELISA SIRANI F.1664

Literature:

Count Carlo Malvasia, Inventory of the estate of Count Girolamo Ranuzzi, 1788; . A. Modesti, Patrons as Agents and Artists as Dealers in Seicento Bologna, in. The art market in Italy : 15th-17th centuries; Il mercato dell'arte in Italia : secc. XV-XVII , Modena 2003, p. 379, note 9;. A. Modesti, . Elisabetta Sirani, 'Virtuosa' ,. Women's Cultural Production in Early Modern Bologna , Turnhout 2014, p. 342-3, cat. no. 119, reproduced p. 342 and on the cover

Provenance:

Commissioned by Count Annibale Ranuzzi, according to Count Carlo Cesare Malvasia; . By descent to Count Girolamo Ranuzzi (see inventory taken after his death on March 13, 1788);. Anonymous sale, Stockholm, Bukowski, 29 May 2007, lot 434, for SEK 1,725,000 ($250,000);. With Adam Williams, New York;. From whom acquired by the present owner