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Giulio Cesare Procaccini (Italy, b.1574, d.1625)
The Lowering of the Cross with Sts Mary Magdalene, Augustine, Jerome and Angels


circa 1618
Painting
oil on canvas
238.0 x 171.7cm
Purchased with funds from the estate of Mr Walter Hartwig through the Art Gallery of New South Wales Foundation 2005
249.2005
Art Gallery of NSW, Ground Level, European Art 15th-18th Century Galleries, Fairfax Galleries/Room 2


Provenance
The Matthiesen Gallery (England), London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from the Matthiesen Gallery 2005
Private Collection, Jersey/Channel Islands/United Kingdom
The Matthiesen Gallery (England), London/England, 1981
Private Collection
Giovanni Carlo Doria (Italy, b.1576, d.1625), Genoa/Italy, The work was painted c.1618, probably for Procaccini’s Genoese patron Giovanni Carlo Doria.


Bibliography
Scholarly/Periodical; Art and Australia (Vol. 43, No. 1); Claire Armstrong (Australia); Sep 2005-Nov 2005, (illus.)
Exhibition catalogue; Procaccini in America; Hugh Brigstocke; 2002, 41, 160 (illus.)
Exhibition catalogue; 2001, an art odyssey: Classicism, Mannerism, Caravaggism and Baroque; The Matthiesen Gallery (England); 2001, 204-214, (colour illus.), cat.no. 23
Book; Giulio Cesare Procaccini; Marco Rosci; 1993, 108
Periodical; Revue de l'Art, no. 85; Editor Unknown; 1989, 52, 'Giulio Cesare Procaccini (1574-1625): ses attaches génoises et quelques autres faits nouveaux' by Hugh Brigstocke, pg.52
Book; La pittura Lombarda del '600; M. Bona Castellotti; 1985, pl. 492
Exhibition catalogue; Important Italian Baroque paintings; The Matthiesen Gallery (England); 1981, 54-57, (colour illus.), cat.no. 20
Periodical; Revue de l'Art, no. 48; Editor Unknown; 1980, 36, 'G.C.Procaccini et D. Crespi: nouvelles découvertes' by Hugh Brigstocke, pg.36, fig. 17


Exhibition venue
Title: 2001, an art odyssey: Classicism, Mannerism, Caravaggism and Baroque

Venue: The Matthiesen Gallery
Opening: 2001
Closing: 2001
Notes: cat.no. 23


Title: Important Italian Baroque paintings

Venue: The Matthiesen Gallery
Opening: 1981
Closing: 1981
Notes: cat.no. 20


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