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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 4, 2019 | Christie's | London | Old Masters Evening Sale | 36 | $****** - ****** | Allegory of Fortune, holding a crown | |||
Jul 5, 1991 | Christie's | London | Important Old Master Pictures from F W Field Collection - Sale No. | 18 | Estimates not disclosed | Fortune with crown | |||
Jul 8, 1987 | Sotheby's | London | N/A | 37 | Estimates not disclosed | Fortune with a crown |
paintings
164.5 x 131.1 cm (64.75 x 51.63 in)
oil on canvas
Painted for Monsignor Jacopo Altoviti, Florence.
Palazzo Falconieri, Rome.
Fidanza and Bersani, Rome, from whom purchased 20 November 1800 for 500 piastres by the following,
James Irvine (1757-1831) on behalf of Alexander Gordon (1765-1849), Edinburgh.
Michael Astor (1916-1980), Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, until circa 1975.
Cecil Hourani, Oxford and London, by 1982.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 July 1987, lot 37.
Frederick W. Field (b. 1953); Christie's, London, 5 July 1991, lot 18, when acquired.
F. Baldinucci, Notizie de' Professori del Disegno da Cimabue in qua, Florence, 1702, V, pp. 327-328; ed. 1846, IV, pp. 29-30.
W. Buchanan, Memoirs of Painting with a Chronological History of the Importation of Pictures by the Great Masters into England since the French Revolution, London, 1824, II, p. 91.
H. Brigstocke, William Buchanan and the 19th Century Art Trade: 100 Letters to his Agents in London and Italy, London, 1982, pp.158-159, 225, 302-303, 327 and 421-422.
S. Pepper, Guido Reni, Oxford, 1984, p. 277, no.166B, pl.194 and colour pl. XII.
S. Pepper, Guido Reni L'Opera Completa, 2nd ed., Novara, 1988, pp. 287-288, no.159, pl. XII.
S. Pepper and D. Mahon, 'Guido Reni's 'Fortune with a Purse' Rediscovered', The Burlington Magazine, CXLI, no. 1152, March 1999, pp. 156 and 157, fig. 18, notes 1 and 16-17.
H. Brigstocke, 'James Irvine: A Scottish Artist in Italy. Picture Buying in Italy for William Buchanan and Arthur Champernowne', The Walpole Society, LXXIV, 2012, pp. 337, 434, 441 and 462.
oil on canvas
64 ¾ x 51 5/8 in. (164.4 x 131 cm.)
