2 Antique 19th C. Fratelli Alinari Photos Botticini Gozzoli Cleveland Art School For Sale

Two antique 19th-century Fratelli Alinari photographic reproductions of important Italian Renaissance works, both with former Cleveland School of Art collection markings.The first is Fratelli Alinari, Florence, c. 1891, depicting The Three Archangels and Tobias (c. 1485), now attributed to Francesco Botticini (1446–1498) and held by the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. The original Alinari caption attributes the painting to Sandro Botticelli, reflecting its historical attribution at the time. Alinari catalogue/negative No. 1450.The second is Fratelli Alinari, Florence, before 1898, depicting Benozzo Gozzoli’s St. Augustine Goes to Visit the Monks of Monte Pisano, from his 15th-century fresco cycle in the Church of Sant’Agostino, San Gimignano. Alinari catalogue/negative No. 9552.Both are original period Alinari photographic prints, not modern reproductions, and bear former Cleveland School of Art collection markings with cancellation/deaccession stamps. Paper shows age-appropriate toning, handling and wear. Please see photographs for exact condition.