Antonio Minello
Apollo

Birth - Death

(Padua, 1465 ca. - Venice, 1529)

Medium - Dimensions

White Carrara marble, Belgian black marble, Giallo Antico marble; Overall height 68 cm
Yellow marble base of the 20th century.

Provenance

Marquis Costanzo Patrizi collection, Rome; Count Grigorij Stroganoff collection, Rome; Camillo Castiglioni collection, Vienna; Collection Camillo Castiglioni de Vienne, Sale Frederik Müller & Cie, Amsterdam, 17-20 November, 1925, n.108; Sangiorgi collection, Rome; Private collection, Montecarlo.

Bibliography

A. Muñoz, Pièces de choix de la collection du Comte Grégoire Stroganoff à Rome, Rome 1911, 2 voll., II, p. 125, tav. 96, as attributed to Agostino Busti, called il Bambaia; La IV Biennale dell'Antiquariato in Palazzo Strozzi a Firenze, in "Antichità Viva", IV, 1965, n. 4, p. 91; M. Natale, edited by, Capolavori da scoprire. La collezione Borromeo, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2006, V. Zani, cat. 12, pp. 150-153, fig. 3 as attributed to Marco Sanmicheli; Shelley Zuraw, A Lost Apollo: Some Thoughts on the History of the "Apollo Belvedere" in the Renaissance, in Encountering the Renaissance: celebrating Gary M. Radke and 50 years of the Syracuse University Graduate Program in Renaissance Art, edited by Molly Bourne and A. Victor Coonin, Ramsey 2016, pp. 201-212, as attributed to Antonio Minello.

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