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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 2, 2025 | Christie's | London | Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture | 183 | $****** - ****** | Madonna |
paintings
43.8 x 35.6 cm (17.25 x 14 in)
oil on canvas
signed "F Guardi" (on the reverse)
Giacomo Favretto (1849-1887), by whom bequeathed to,
Dr. Marcon, Vicenza (according to Fiocco, 1925, loc. cit. ).
Dr. Antonio Tecchio, Vicenza.
Anonymous sale [The Property of a Gentleman]; Christie"s, London, 1 December 1978, lot 17.
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Mostra dei Guardi , 5 June-10 October 1965, no. 67.
Venice, Palazzo Ducale, Dal Ricci al Tiepolo , 7 June-15 October 1969, no. 117.
G. Fiocco, "Guardi as a Figure Painter", The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs , XLVI, May 1925, pp. 225 and 229, pl. 1.
G. Fiocco, "Il Ridotto e il parlatorio del Museo Correr", Dedalo , VI, January 1926, p. 538.
V. Lasareff, "Francesco e Gianantonio Guardi", The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs , LXV, August 1934, p. 53, pl. 1.
E. Arslan, "Per la definizione dell"arte di Francesco, Gianantonio e Niccolò Guardi", Emporium , XXIII, July-December 1944, pp. 12, 14, 18, 20, 22.
M. Goering, Francesco Guardi , Vienna, 1944, pp. 29 and 79, fig. 50.
M. Muraro, "Novita su Francesco Guardi", Arte Veneta , III, 1949, p. 126.
F. de Maffei, Gian Antonio Guardi: pittore di figura , Verona, 1951, pp. 50-51, 72-73, 78, 101.
R. Pallucchini, La pittura Veneziana del settecento: Lezioni tenute nell"Università di Bologna durante l"anno accademico 1951-52 , II, Bologna, 1954, p. 193.
G. Fiocco, "Il problema di Francesco Guardi", Arte Veneta , VI, 1952, p. 107, no. 4.
C.L. Ragghianti, "Epiloghi Guardeschi", Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa. Lettere, Storia e Filosofia , XXII, 1953, pp. 75-76, 82 and 93, .
V. Moschini, Francesco Guardi , Milan, 1956, p. 10.
M. Muraro, "An Altarpiece and other Figure Paintings by Francesco Guardi", The Burlington Magazine , C, January 1958, p. 8.
M. Muraro, "Figure di Francesco Guardi", Emporium , CXXX, 1959, pp. 245-246.
R. Pallucchini, La Pittura Veneziana del Settecento , Venice and Rome, 1960, pp. 131 and 135.
T. Pignatti, "Gian Antonio Guardi", in Pittura in Europa , Milan, 1961, p. 138.
A. Morassi, Antonio e Francesco Guardi , Venice, 1973, I, pp. 145, 148 and 154, no. 187; II, fig. 209.
L.R. Bortolatto, L"Opera Completa di Francesco Guardi , Milan, 1974, pp. 118-119, no. 503, illustrated.
FRANCESCO GUARDI (VENICE 1712-1793)
Madonna
signed "F Guardi" (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
17 ¼ x 14 in. (43.3 x 35.1 cm.)
