Artist:
Bernardino Mei (Italian, b.1612, d.1676), painter
Provenance:
Marcantonio, Placidi, Siena, by 1683/84, descended within the family through the eighteenth century until after 1835; Casa Placidi, after 1835. (European Art Trade). Anonymous Private Collection. (Art Investment Corporation, Switzerland, until 1984/95, consigned to [1]); [Matthiesen Fine Art Ltd., London, 1984/5-1988, sold to); Cincinnati Art Museum, 1988-present.
Notes:
[1] Correspondence, March 28, 2001.