The Death of Count Ugolino della Gherardesca (1220–1289) and His Sons Pierino Da Vinci (1529-1553)

The Death of Count Ugolino della Gherardesca (1220–1289) and His Sons

Pierino Da Vinci (1529-1553)

1548/49

Der Tod des Grafen Ugolino della Gherardesca (1220–1289) und seiner Söhne

Material/technique: bronze, brown patina, traces of blackish-brown lacquer

Measurements: 65 × 47 cm

Acquisition: acquired 2010 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein

Artists/makers/authors: Pierino Da Vinci

Inventory number: SK 1597

Provenance: commissioned by Luca Martini dell'Ala (c. 1500-1561); probably acquired after 1715 by the English painter Henry Trench (c. 1685-1726), Florence; Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Cork, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1754). Earl of Burlington (1694-1753); probably inherited by William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720-1764), and his descendants in Chatsworth; acquired on 16.9.2010 by Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein at Sotheby's, London, Lot 85

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