Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618-1682)
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618-1682)

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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618-1682)

Christ the Man of Sorrows

oil on canvas
unframed
17¾ x 15 3/8in. (45 x 39cm.)
Provenance
Mr. Frere, H.M. Consul at Madrid.
J.P. Miles, Leigh Court, Bristol, by 1857.
Exhibited
Manchester, Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, 1857, no. 801, as Luis de Morales.

Lot Essay

A slightly larger version, in a painted oval, is in the collection of the Duque de Villahermosa, Madrid; Diego Angulo Iñiguez dated it and its pendant, a Mater Dolorosa, c. 1670 (D. Angulo Iñiguez, Murillo, Madrid, 1981, II, p. 220, no. 251, and III, fig. 333).

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