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Lot 53*

Studio of Bernardino Luini
(Luino(?) 1475-1532 Milan)
The Madonna of the Columbine

4 December 2019, 15:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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Studio of Bernardino Luini (Luino(?) 1475-1532 Milan)

The Madonna of the Columbine
oil on panel
68 x 52.3cm (26 3/4 x 20 9/16in).

Footnotes

Provenance
The Collection of R. Chillingworth, Villa Eichoff, Lucerne
With The Duveen Bros., Inc, New York, 1923
The Collection of John R. Thompson, Lake Forest, Chicago, by 1924
His sale, Parke Bernet, New York, 15 January 1944, lot 40, where purchased by the present owner's family


Exhibited
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Loan Exhibition, 1924

Literature
B. Berenson, Pitture ltaliane del Rinascimento, Florence, 1936, p. 270 (as by Bernardino Luini)
A. Ottino della Chiesa, Bernardino Luini, Milan, 1956 possibly no. 32

Numerous versions of the present composition are known, including: The Wallace Collection, London, Apsley House, London and the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg.

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