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Titian: Madonna and Child with Saints Luke and Catherine of Alexandria  wikidata:Q6728397 reasonator:Q6728397
Artist
Titian  (1490–1576)  wikidata:Q47551 s:it:Autore:Tiziano q:en:Titian
 
Titian
Alternative names
Tiziano Vecelli; Tiziano Vecellio
Description Italian painter, drawer, architectural draftsperson and printmaker
Date of birth/death between 1485 and 1490
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1485-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1490-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
27 August 1576 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Pieve di Cadore Venice
Work location
Venice (1498), Ferrara, Mantua, Padua (1511), Milan (1540), Rome (1545–1546), Florence (1546), Augsburg (1548, 1550–1551), Constantinople (today Istanbul) (1555-1557)
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artist QS:P170,Q47551
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
English: A Sacred Conversation: The Madonna and Child with Saints Luke and Catherine of Alexandria
Italiano: A Sacra Conversazione: La Madonna con Bambino e Santi Luca e Caterina d'Alessandria
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Depicted people
Date Unknown date
Unknown date
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 127.8 cm (50.3 in); width: 169.7 cm (66.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,127.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,169.7U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717

Object history Traditionally said to have been painted for 'Titian's friend the Chevalier Orologi of Padua' and thence by descent in the Dondi dell'Orologio family, Padua (according to Sir Richard Worsley's 1797 inventory, the 1816 catalogue and Buchanan, under Literature, 1824);
From whom acquired by Sir Richard Worsley (1751-1805) during his time in Venice 1793-7 for 200 sequins and bound for England on a ship which was captured and taken to Malaga;
There acquired by Guillaume Guillon-Lethière on behalf of Lucien Bonaparte;
Lucien Bonaparte, Principe di Canino (1775-1840), Rome, by 1804 and still there in 1808 and 1812 (see Bozzani, Carloni and Guattani under Literature below);
His sale, London (29 St. James's Street), Mr. Stanley, 16 May 1816, lot 176 (unsold);
Sir John Rae Reid, 2nd Bt. (1781-1867), before 1829 (by whom lent to the British Institution in that year);
Charles Pascoe Grenfell (1790-1867), Taplow Court, Buckinghamshire, by 1857 (by whom exhibited in Manchester in that year);
Thence to his grandson, William Henry Grenfell (1855-1945), 1st and last Baron Desborough, Taplow Court, Buckinghamshire, and Panshanger, Hertfordshire;
Thence to his widow, Ethel (Ettie) Fane (1867-1952), niece of the seventh Earl Cowper, whom he had married in 1887, Taplow Court and Panshanger;
Lord Desborough collection sale, London, Christie's, 9 April 1954, lot 77, for 600 guineas to Skelton;
With Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., New York, 1956, from which acquired by the late husband of the present owner.
Source/Photographer 1. ArtDaily.com
2. Sotheby's

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