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Andrea D’Agnolo, dit Andrea <strong>de</strong>l Sarto<br />

Florence 1486 – 1530<br />

3<br />

Tête d’enfant<br />

Pierre noire, estompe, filigrane char 1450 à 1470 (Briquet 3540).<br />

176 x 145 mm (7 7 /8 x 5 ½ in.)<br />

Provenance<br />

Émile Wauters (1846-1933), s<strong>on</strong> cachet en bas à droite (Lugt 911) ; sa vente, Amsterdam, Fre<strong>de</strong>rik Muller<br />

& Cie,15-16 juin 1926, lot 233, attribué à Verrocchio.<br />

Comptant parmi les artistes florentins les plus influents<br />

du début du xvi e siècle, Andrea d’Agnolo di<br />

Francesco di <strong>Luc</strong>a di Paolo <strong>de</strong>l Migliore Vannucchi,<br />

dit Andrea <strong>de</strong>l Sarto aurait, sel<strong>on</strong> le biographe<br />

Giorgio Vasari, effectué un premier apprentissage à<br />

l’âge <strong>de</strong> sept ans dans un atelier d’orfèvrerie avant<br />

d’entrer chez un peintre et sculpteur <str<strong>on</strong>g>sur</str<strong>on</strong>g> bois, probablement<br />

Andrea di Salvi Barile. Enfin, il aurait<br />

rejoint l’atelier <strong>de</strong> Piero di Cosimo ou celui <strong>de</strong><br />

Raffaellino <strong>de</strong>l Garbo, peut-être les <strong>de</strong>ux. Peintre<br />

indépendant vers 1506, il est inscrit aux registres<br />

<strong>de</strong> l‘Arte <strong>de</strong>i Medici e Speziali en 1508. Sa carrière<br />

commence avec l’ouverture d’un atelier, c<strong>on</strong>join-<br />

Andrea d’Agnolo di Francesco di <strong>Luc</strong>a di Paolo <strong>de</strong>l<br />

Migliore Vannucchi, called Andrea <strong>de</strong>l Sarto is <strong>on</strong>e<br />

of the most influential Florentine artists of the early<br />

16 th century.<br />

According to Giorgio Vasari, he was initially<br />

apprenticed at the age of seven to a goldsmith’s<br />

workshop after which he joined the studio of a<br />

painter and wood sculptor, probably Andrea di<br />

Salvi Barile. Finally, he entered the workshop of<br />

Piero di Cosimo or that of Raffellino <strong>de</strong>l Garbo,<br />

perhaps even both. Sarto became an in<strong>de</strong>pen<strong>de</strong>nt<br />

painter around 1506 and his name appears in the<br />

1. A. <strong>de</strong>l Sarto, L’Assompti<strong>on</strong> <strong>de</strong> la Vierge, Florence,<br />

palais Pitti.<br />

A. <strong>de</strong>l Sarto, L’Assompti<strong>on</strong> <strong>de</strong> la Vierge, détail.<br />

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