Lot 137 | Studio of Dom‚nikos Theotokópoulos, called El Greco (Crete 1547/8-1614 Toledo)
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Saint Francis receiving the stigmata oil on canvas, unframed 411/2 x 311/2 in. (105.4 x 80 cm.) PROVENANCE Said to have been in the National Gallery, Dresden (but not recorded in the 19th-century catalogues). Joseph E. Sachs, Stockholm; Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1980, lot 116. LITERATURE Katalog wer Josef Sachs Sammlung, no. 481, pl. 118. M. Legendre and A. Hartmann, Domenico Theotocopouli, Paris, 1937, p. 417, as El Greco. H. Wethey, El Greco and his school, Princetown, 1962, II, p. 219, no. X-259, as 'school of El Greco, early XVII century'. J. Gudiol, 'Iconography and Chronolgy in El Greco's Paintings of Saint Francis', The Art Bulletin, September 1962, p. 197, as El Greco. G. Manzini, L'opera completa del Greco, Milan, 1969, p. 101, no. 59c. J.C. Aznar, Domenico Greco, Madrid, 1970, p. 1369, no. 553, as workshop.


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