ID 1126218
Lot 38 | MATTIA PRETI (TAVERNA, CALABRIA 1613-1699 VALLETTA, MALTA)
Estimate value
$ 350 000 – 550 000
Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
oil on canvas
41 ½ x 79 ¾ in. (105.4 x 202.6 cm.)
Provenance
(Possibly) Antonio Caputo, Naples.
Francesco Parisio, Vevey, where acquired in December 1973 by the following,
with P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, where acquired in October 1979 by the uncle of the present owner.
Literature
J.T. Spike, 'La Carriera Pittorica di Mattia Preti' in Mattia Pretti, exhibition catalogue, Rome, 1989, pp. 44-45.
J.T. Spike, Mattia Preti: Catalogo ragionato dei dipinti, Taverna, 1999, p. 156, no. 64, illustrated.
K. Sciberras, Mattia Preti Life and Works, Valletta, 2020, p. 305, no. 426.
Exhibited
London, P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Italian Paintings, 1550-1780, 1976, no. 17.
| Artist: | Mattia Preti (1613 - 1699) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Italy |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Mattia Preti (1613 - 1699) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Italy |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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