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Gianfrancesco and his son.
Joanniades says the show also breaks ground in "defining the personalities" of Raphael's assistants, Giulio Romano and Gianfrancesco Penni.!
Provenance:
Horatio Granville Murray-Stewart of Broughton, Cally House, Gatehouse-of-Fleet, Scotland (–), his armorial bookplate on the verso; probably sold at his estate sale, Robinson & Fisher, London, 12 May [i]
Private Collection, Boston (there framed by Foster Brothers between and )[ii]
with Childs Gallery, Boston, by
Private Collection, Boston
Exhibited:
“El último Rafael,” Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 12 June–16 September , no.
“Raphaël les dernièrs années,” Musée du Louvre, Paris, 11 October – 14 January , no.
“The meeting of two paintings. Gianfrancesco Penni, Holy Family - versions of Boston and Warsaw,”Muzeum Narodowego w Warszawie (National Museum in Warsaw), 4 February–31 March
Literature:
Tom Henry and Paul Joannides, Late Raphael, exh.
cat., Madrid ; Spanish edition, El último Rafael, exh. cat., Madrid ; French edition, Raphaël les dernièrs années, exh.
He was a curator and teacher of rare talent, a distinguished scholar and public servant, and a visionary, transformative leader of three world-class.cat., Paris ; cat. no. 84, pp. , illustrated.
Sylvia Ferino-Pagden, “Review