Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)
Volpi, Elia, 1858-1938, Townsend, Horace, 1859-1922, Kirby, Thomas Ellis, 1846-1924, American Art Association · New York : American Art Galleries · leaf 234
nches. Note: Of the three Maiani brothers, Benedetto was from all ac-counts the most eminent as a sculptor. As this surpassingly lovely study,no less than that masterpiece, his pulpit in Santa Croce, shows, the highrepute in which his contemporaries held him was worthily attained. It is astudy for… … No. 427—Fifteenth Century Colored Terra-cotta Bas-reliefBY Benedetto da Maiano (1442-1498) Third and Last Afternoon 428—Sixteenth Century Florentine Colored Terra-cottaPietaThe seated Virgin in red robe, with an expression of the deepestgrief, holds the body of the dead Christ, showing the woundsin…
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