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    The Holy Family with Four Saints and a Female Donor
    Antonio Rimpatta. The Holy Family with Four Saints and a Female Donor, c. 1510. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00001499

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    The Holy Family with Four Saints and a Female Donor

    by Antonio Rimpatta

    Inscriptions

    Inscribed in gold pigment: [SVM VE]R[A] LVX [MVNDI] EGO (on the Christ Child's halo)

    Provenance

    Acquired either by James Hughes Smith-Barry (1746?–1801) or by his eldest son John Smith-Barry (b. 1793), both of Marbury Hall, near Northwich, Cheshire, and Fota Island, County Cork, Ireland; by descent to Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry (d. 1925), first and last Lord Barrymore; by descent to his daughter the Honorable Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Bell of Fota Island, County Cork, Ireland; sold Sotheby’s, London, June 21, 1933, no. 44 (ill.), as Boltraffio. Sold Sotheby’s, London, March 23, 1960, no. 116 (ill.), as Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, to H. M. Calmann [according to annotated sale catalogue, Ryerson Library, the Art Institute of Chicago]. H. M. Calmann, London, 1960–63; sold by Calmann to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1963.

    Exhibition history

    Manchester, Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, 1857, no. 92, as Beltraffio [sic]. London, Royal Academy of Arts, Works by the Old Masters, 1879, no. 175, as Boltraffio.

    Publications

    A Catalogue of Paintings, Statues, Busts, etc. at Marbury Hall, the Seat of John Smith Barry, Esq., in the County of Chester (London, 1814), p. 9, no. 225; 2nd ed. (Warrington, 1819), p. 9, no. 225. Gustav Friedrich Waagen, Galleries and Cabinets of Art in Great Britain (London, 1857), p. 409. Gustav Friedrich Waagen, Galleries and Cabinets of Art in Great Britain: Being an Account of More than Forty Collections of Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures, MSS. (London, 1957), vol. 4 (supplemental), p. 409. Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti, “I falsi artistici,” Critica d’arte 8 (1961), pp. 16–17, fig. 16. John Maxon, The Art Institute of Chicago (London, 1970), p. 251, ill. Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972), pp. 136, 571. Anchise Tempestini, “Antonio da Bologna: Uno o due?” Mitteilungen des Kunsthistorischen Institutes in Florenz 25 (1981), pp. 344–52, fig. 6. Christopher Lloyd, Italian Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1993), pp. 206–09, ill. Maria Teresa Fiorio, Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio: un pittore milanese nel lume di Leonardo (Milan, 2000), p. 182, ill.

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Antonio Rimpatta (Italian, documented from 1509–died 1531/32)
    Date
    c. 1510
    Medium
    Oil on panel
    Dimensions
    125.3 × 120 cm (49 3/8 × 47 1/4 in.); Framed: 147.4 × 141.7 × 10.2 cm (58 × 55 3/4 × 4 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    oil on panel
    Style
    16th Century
    Place
    Italy
    Department
    Painting and Sculpture of Europe
    Credit line
    Clyde M. Carr Fund
    Accession no.
    1963.209

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