Lelio Orsi

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt with Saint Anthony Abbot



Lelio Orsi - The Rest on the Flight into Egypt with Saint Anthony Abbot



Lelio Orsi
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt with Saint Anthony Abbot
355 x 260 mm
Pen and brown ink
Sale Christie's, London, 4 December 2018


Provenance

John Barnard, London (d. 1784) (L. 1419, twice on the recto of the mount (once scratched out), and on the verso, with his shelfmark 'N° 163./ 14 by 10¼').
Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830) (L. 2445).
M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his inscription and attribution 'Rugby School Art Museum/ e dono Matt: H: Bloxam/ Orsi, Lelio da novellara/ a.d. 1511-1587' (on the mount).
Sale Christie's, London, 4 December 2018, nr. 33