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The martyrdom of Saint Stephan
Oil on canvas
cm. 37,5x22,5. Framed
The attribution has been confirmed to the owner by Prof. Francesco Petrucci.
The reverse of the canvas bears an old brush inscription: “PIETRO DA CORTONA / CHIESA DI SANT'AMBROGIO / ROMA”.
As confirmed by an old inscription on the reverse, the painting is a finely executed contemporary copy, with minor variations, after Pietro da Cortona’s altarpiece formerly in Sant’Ambrogio alla Massima, Rome, an autograph replica of which has been in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, since 1831.
The reverse of the canvas bears an old brush inscription: “PIETRO DA CORTONA / CHIESA DI SANT'AMBROGIO / ROMA”.
As confirmed by an old inscription on the reverse, the painting is a finely executed contemporary copy, with minor variations, after Pietro da Cortona’s altarpiece formerly in Sant’Ambrogio alla Massima, Rome, an autograph replica of which has been in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, since 1831.
Exhibitions:
Private collection, Rome.
Private collection, Rome.
€ 5.500,00 / 7.000,00
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