Private collection, USA
The Ascension of Christ, a modello
- Oil on canvas, shaped
- 19 ¼ × 12 ¾ inches · 489 × 324 mm
- Painted c.1719
Collections
- James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, acquired from the artist;
- Lord Chandos, by descent;
- Lady Elizabeth Clyde, by descent to 1961;
- Clyde sale, Christie's, London 24 November 1961, lot 119;
- Paul Ganz, New York;
- Professor Julius S. Held, 2002;
- and by descent to 2009.
Literature
- P. Cannon-Brooks, ‘A Modello by Antonio Bellucci for Canons’, The Burlington Magazine, CXVII, 1975;
- E. Young, ‘Another Sketch by Antonio Bellucci for Canons’, The Burlington Magazine, CXVII, 1975;
- F. Magani, Antonio Bellucci, Rimini, 1995, p. 180, no. 85 (illustrated).