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Artist |
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Hans von Aachen |
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Title |
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Portrait of the goldsmith Jacopo Bilivert
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Medium |
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oil on canvas |
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Size |
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23 x 18.1 in. / 58.5 x 46 cm. |
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Year |
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1586 - |
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Description |
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inscribed with date along the upper margin: 15.86
oil on canvas |
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Sale Of |
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Sotheby's London: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
[Lot 34]
Old Master Paintings Evening Sale
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Estimate |
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*
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Sold For |
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*
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Provenance |
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Collection of Prince Corsini, Galleria Corsini, Florence, by 1880 and until at least 1912 (cited there in R.A. Peltzer, under Literature, 1911-12);
With Carlo Orsi, Milan;
Art market, Milan, where acquired by the present owner.
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Literature |
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U. Medici, Catalogo della Galleria dei Principe Corsini in Firenze, Florence 1880, p. 19, no. 35;
U. Medici, Catalogo della Galleria dei Principe Corsini in Firenze, Florence 1886, p. 19, no. 35;
T. Frimmel, Kleine Galeriestudien, vol. II, Bamberg 1893, p. 158;
E. Firmenich-Richartz, "Achen, Johann von," in Dr. U. Thieme & Dr. F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler..., vol. I, Leipzig 1907, p. 41;
R.A. Peltzer, "Der Hofmaler Hans von Aachen, seine Schule und seine Zeit," in Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses, 30, 1911-12, pp. 68-70. 161, no. 18, reproduced fig. 6;
H. Nasse, "Besprechung", in Studien und Skizzen zur Gemäldekunde, vol. I, 1913-15, pp. 46-50;
R.A. Peltzer, "Hans von Aachen. Eine Nachlese", in Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch, vol. 5, 1928, p. 81;
R. an der Heiden, "Die Porträtmalerei des Hans von Aachen, in Jahrbuch der kunsthistorischen Sammlungen in Wien, vol. 66, 1970, p. 146, no. A5, reproduced fig. 146;
C.W. Fock, "Der Goldschmied Jaques Bylivert aus Delft und sein Wirken in der Mediceischen Hofwerkstatt in Florenz", in Jahrbuch des kunsthistorischen Sammlungen in Wien, vol. 70, 1974, pp. 89, 127, reproduced fig. 76;
E. Fucikova, "Studien zurudolfinischen Kunst: Addenda et Corrigenda", in Umeni, vol. 27, 1979, p. 497;
R. an der Heiden, "Aachen, Hans von," in Dr. U. Thieme & Dr. F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler..., vol. I, Leipzig 1983, pp. 2-5;
I. Brugger, "Die "Auffindung und Prüfung des Hl. Kreuzes durch Kaiserin Helena". Zu einem wiederaufgefundenen Frühwerk Hans von Aachens", in Artibus et Historiae, vol. 28, 1993, p. 123;
E.J. Siroka, Northern Artists in Italy ca. 1565-85: Hans Speckaert as a draughtsman and a teacher, dissertation, Princeton 1995, pp. 34, 231, note 41;
E. Fucikova in Rudolf II and Prague, the court and the city, exhibition catalogue, Prager Burg, Wallenstein Palais 1997, no. I.5, reproduced;
K. van Mander, The lives of the illustrious Netherlandish and German painters, vol. 5, Doornspijk 1998, p. 253, note 64;
J. Jacoby, Hans von Aachen, Munich/Berlin 2000, pp. 228-29, cat. no. 79, reproduced fig. 8.
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