Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
A man having a tooth pulled
oil on canvas
56 x 77 in. (142.2 x 195.6 cm.)
Lot Essay
The best version of this composition is recorded as with the Florentine Galleries, as Attributed to Caravaggio (B. Nicolson, Caravaggism in Europe, Oxford, 1979, II, pl. 56).