Live Auction 1980Christie's Interiors
After Giulio Cesare Procaccini
Lot 96 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. JERROLD AND MRS. JACKIE ZIFF

After Giulio Cesare Procaccini

The Apotheosis of Saint Carlo

Closed3 April 2008

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USD 4,000

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After Giulio Cesare Procaccini
The Apotheosis of Saint Carlo
black chalk on paper
15 5/8 x 10 1/8 in. (390 x 252 mm.), unframed

Cavaliere Gelosi (?) (L. 513).
J.-M. Dupan (L. 1440).
with Alister Mathews, Bournemouth.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1968.

Specialist note

After Procaccini's altarpiece of the same subject now in the Brera Pinacoteca, Milan (M. Rosci, Giulio Cesare, Soncino, 1993, pp. 82-3, fig. 12). Carlo is the patron saint of Milan. The painting was commissioned around 1620 by Cattaneo Adorno for the chapel dedicated to the saint in the church of S. Francesco d'Albaro in Milan.