Ref NoWIA GC/1901/18
TitleBrockhaus, Heinrich to Warburg, Aby 03/12/1901
WriterBrockhaus, Heinrich
Place1Florence
RecipientWarburg, Aby
Date03/12/1901
Formatmanuscript and sketch
Contentssends him text of a passage excerpted for Warburg in Biblioteca Nazionale; re dating the Sassetti chapel; Warburg is right in assuming that the date 1486, as seen in the chapel, is wrong; supplies a sketch with the date, as painted in the chapel; discusses the date and the article by Geller about dating the painting of the chapel; the frescoes were probably completed at Christmas 1485; Warburg traces the painting programme of the altar painting back to van der Goes, the group of the Madonna to Filippo Lippi in the Academy; informs him that [Enrico] Ridolfi will check Warburg's query about a cameo; Brockhaus has spoken about it with [Igino Benvenuto] Supino; A. Giorgetti is fine, Mrs. [Jessie] Hillebrand is fine, the Brockhaus family etc.

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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/103Supino; Igino Benvenuto (1858-1940); Prof.1858-1940
DS/UK/188Brockhaus; Heinrich (03/03/1858-24/10/1941); Prof. Dr.03/03/1858-24/10/1941
DS/UK/234Hillebrand; Jessie, née Taylor, divorced Laussot (27/12/1826-1905)27/12/1826-1905
DS/UK/476Ridolfi; Enrico (1829-1910); Dr.1829-1910
DS/UK/190Giorgetti; Alceste (1852-1930)1852-1930
DS/UK/2245Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr.13/06/1866-26/10/1929
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