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Tondino with Pucci arms with Apollo and Daphne

Lost Art-ID

311135

Artist / Creator

Avelli, Francesco Xanto

Birth

1486/1487?, Rovigo (?)

Death

1542?

Place of activity

Urbino, Faenza (?)

First mentioned

1520/1525

Last mentioned

1542

Title

Tondino with Pucci arms with Apollo and Daphne

Dating

1532 (um)

Object type

Crafts and other folk arts

Group of reported objects

Crafts and other folk arts

Height

26.67 cm

Inventory number

Auktionskatalog London 1939, Kat.Nr. 185

Description

ANOTHER FINE URBINO TONDINO WITH THE PUCCI ARMS, by Fra. Xanto Avelli, brilliantly painted with the subject of Apollo and Daphne {Ovid. Met. I, v. 450-565), the reverse inscribed in black " 1532 Apoll, Daphne e Cupido e Varco strati. Nel I Lib. d'Ouidio Meth: F.X.A. da Rovigo I Urbino ", circa 1532

Provenance

Munich, loss 1938;

The collection (approx. 440 works) was confiscated by the SS in Munich in 1938 on the occasion of the ‘Reichskristallnacht’ and auctioned at Sotheby's in London in 1939 (7/8 June and 19/20 July).

Published since

2005

Contact

Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.