Saint Catherine of Alexandria · Bernardo Strozzi · Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle

Bernardo Strozzi

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

1618/20

Santa Caterina d'Alessandria

Oil on canvas

165 x 130 cm

Mortari 118

Vergrössern

Drucken

Provenance

1Antonio Scarpa Modena & Pavia • [d. 1832] Catalogo della Pinacoteca Scarpa di Motta di Livenza, Impresa di Vendite in Italia Giulio Sambon, Milan (14 November 1895), no. 60 (ill.).

2Pinacoteca Scarpa Motta di Livenza • until 1895 Sale cat. as above, n. (1), pp. 7–9.

3Aldo Noseda until 1929 Catalogo della vendita all’asta della Raccolta Aldo Noseda, Galleria Pesaro, Milan (2–5 December 1929), no. 169.

4Italico Brass Venice • by 1935 until [d.] 1943 L’Età di Rubens, Dimore, committenti e collezionisti genovesi, (exh. cat.) Palazzo Ducale, Genoa 2004, no. 47.

5Italico Brass, jr. Venice • 1943–1956 Son of the above, exh. cat. as above, n. (4).

6Emil Bührle Zurich • 28 August 1956 until [d.] 28 November 1956 Acquired from the above for $ 25.000, AStEGB, Letter from Emil Bührle to Italico Brass, jr., Venice, 28 August 1956, confirming the purchase of the painting then hanging in a temporary exhibition at the Kunsthaus Zurich, payment due upon delivery of the export documents by Brass; AStEGB, Letter from Italico Brass, jr., to Peter Dietschi [curator of the Bührle Collection], 25 November 1956, announcing his arrival with the export documents.

7Given by the heirs of Emil Bührle to the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection Zurich • 1960 Inv. 144.

AStEGB = Archive of the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich

Exhibitions

1935Exposition de l’art italien de Cimabue à Tiepolo Petit Palais • Paris • 1935 no. 436.

1956Unbekannte Schönheit, Bedeutene Werke aus fünf Jahrhunderten Kunsthaus Zurich • 1956 no. 246.

1958Sammlung Emil G. Bührle, Festschrift zu Ehren von Emil G. Bührle zur Eröffnung des Kunsthaus-Neubaus und Katalog der Sammlung Emil G. Bührle Kunsthaus Zurich • 1958 no. 63.

1958Hauptwerke der Sammlung Emil Georg Bührle–Zürich Haus der Kunst • Munich • 1958–59 no. 154.

1990The Passionate Eye, Impressionist and Other Master Paintings from the Collection of Emil G. Bührle, Zurich, Catalogue of the Exhibition in Commemoration of the 100^th Birthday of the Collector Emil G. Bührle National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. • Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal • Yokohama Museum of Art • Royal Academy of Arts, London • 1990–91 not in catalogue, exhibited in London only.

2004L’Età di Rubens, Dimore, committenti e collezionisti genovesi Palazzo Ducale • Genoa • 2004 no. 47.

2010Van Gogh, Cézanne, Monet, Die Sammlung Bührle zu Gast im Kunsthaus Zürich Kunsthaus Zurich • 2010 no. 144.

References

1895Catalogo della Pinacoteca Scarpa di Motta di Livenza Impresa di vendite in Italia Giulio Sambon • Milan • 14 November 1895 • no. 60 (ill.).

1895Gustavo Frizzoni «La Pinacoteca Scarpa a Motta di Livenza» in Archivio Storico dell’Arte (April) • 1895 • p. 422.

1935E. Lassen in Tilskueren (August) • 1935 • p. 115.

1955Luisa Mortari «Su Bernardo Strozzi» in Bollettino d’Arte (40) • 1955 • p. 333.

1966Luisa Mortari Bernardo Strozzi Rome • 1966 • p. 193, fig. 108.

1973Leopold Reidemeister etc. Stiftung Sammlung Emil G. Bührle / Fondation Collection Emil G. Bührle / Foundation Emil G. Bührle Collection Zurich & Munich • 1973 • no. 147 (ill.;²1986).

1978«Repertorium venezianischer Gemälde in öffentlichem Schweizer Besitz» in Venezianische Kunst in der Schweiz und in Liechtenstein (exh. cat.) • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon (Schwyz) • 1978 • no. R61 (ill.; French edition: «Répertoire des peintures vénitiennes appartenant aux collections publiques de Suisse», in Art vénitien en Suisse et au Liechtenstein, Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva 1978).

1988Piero Pagano • Maria Clelia Galassi (ed.) La pittura del ‹600 a Genova Milan • 1988 • fig. 530.

1991Jean K. Cadogan • Michael R. T. Mahoney Wadsworth Atheneum Paintings vol. 2 Italy and Spain, Fourteenth through Nineteenth Centuries Hartford • 1991 • p. 230, fig. 42, no. 2.

1994Emil Maurer Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Zürich Bern • 1994 • pp. 27, 29 (ill.; English edition: Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Bern 1995).

1995Luisa Mortari Bernardo Strozzi Rome • 1995 • p. 20, no. 118 (ill.).

1995Bernardo Strozzi, Genova 1581/82–Venezia 1644 (exh. cat.) • Palazzo Ducale, Genoa • 1995 • p. 108, entry for cat. no. 6.

2001Alessandro Morandotti «Italico Brass, pittore, conoscitore e mercante nell’età di Giuseppe Fiocco» in Genova e il collezionismo nel Novecento, Studi nel centenario di Angelo Costa (1901–1976) Anna Orlando (ed.) • Turin • 2001 • p. 250 (n. 50), fig. 239.

2005Lukas Gloor • Marco Goldin (ed.) Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Catalogue vol. 1 • Conegliano & Zurich • 2005 • no. 25 (ill.; German edition: Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Katalog • Italian edition: Fondazione Collezione E.G. Bührle, Catalogo).

2021Lukas Gloor «The Holdings of the Emil Bührle Collection: Illustrated List of All 633 Purchases» in The Emil Bührle Collection: History, Full Catalogue and 70 Masterpieces Swiss Institute for Art Research, Zurich (ed.) • Munich • 2021 • no. 525 (ill.).