LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

26.89 in. (68.30 cm.) (height) by 34.96 in. (88.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

with signature 'O.PAR / BOR.' (lower left)

Exhibited:

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, November 1882 (on loan from Thomas Cary Felton). New York, Finch College Museum of Art, A Loan Exhibition of Venetian Paintings of the Sixteenth Century, 30 October-15 December 1963, no. 16.

Literature:

Quadreria di Gaspare Craglietto, Venice, 1838, pp. 3-4, no. 7. Quadreria del fu Gaspare Craglietto, Venice, 1840, p. 1, no. 7. B. Berenson, Italian Pictures of the Rennaisance, Venetian School, London, 1957, I, p. 47. G. Canova, Paris Bordon, Venice, 1964, p. 85, fig. 122. A. Jackson, Not without Honour: Paris Bordon in Sixteenth-Century Venice and Beyond, PhD thesis, University of Aberdeen, 2005, p. 93 and fig. 3.4. A. Donati, Tiziano, Bordon e gli Acquaviva d'Aragona: pittori veneziani in Puglia e fuoriusciti napoletani in Francia, exhibition catalogue, Foggia, 2012, pp. 195, 200, fig. 49. A. Donati, Paris Bordone: catalogo ragionato, Soncino, 2014, pp. 313-315, no. 90, illustrated (the provenance listed as Cornelius Conway Felton, Boston). A. Jackson, Paris Bordon: Not Without Honour, forthcoming.

Provenance:

Gaspare Craglietto (1772-1838), Venice. Cornelius Conway Felton (1807-1862), Boston, and by descent to Thomas Cary Felton (1855-1898), Boston. Robert and Bertina Manning, Forest Hills, New York, by 1957, from whom acquired by Eugene Thaw (1927-2018), New York, by 2003.