Saint Bartholomew
1631
Artists
Description
St. Bartholomew holds a knife, which is the attribute of his martyrdom by flaying.
Dimensions
15.4 x 9.7 cm (6 1/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Jean-Denis Lempereur, Paris; his sale, Paris, 1773; Lord Delamare, London; Henry Scipio Reitlinger, London; his sale, Sotheby's, 14 April 1954, part of lot 295, sold; to M. Bier, sold; to Germain Seligman, New York (his mark, L.3863, lower right, black ink); Robert M. Light & Co., Santa Barbara (as of 1979), sold; to Seiden and de Cuevas, Inc., New York, sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1984, inv. no. 1984.606.1
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