Lot and his Daughters

Details

Giovanni Battista Beinaschi (Fossano 1636-1688 Naples)
Lot and his Daughters
oil on canvas
54 ¾ x 66 ¾ in. (139.3 x 169.5 cm.)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 April 2005, lot 63.

Literature

V. Pacelli and F. Petrucci, Giovan Battista Beinaschi: Pittore barocco tra Roma e Napoli, Rome, 2011, pp. 58 and 318, no. Cb.15, illustrated fig. 80 and p. 318.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

Dr. Erich Schleier has described the present picture as 'absolutely typical' of Beinaschi (letter 1 December 2002). We are also grateful to Professor Nicola Spinosa who has confirmed the attribution after inspection of the original.

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