Lot Essay
We are grateful to Riccardo Lattuada and Keith Sciberras for confirming the attribution on the basis of photographs.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION (LOTS 206-223)
Mattia Preti (Taverna 1613-1966 Valletta)
The Execution of Saint John the Baptist
Details
Mattia Preti (Taverna 1613-1966 Valletta)
The Execution of Saint John the Baptist
oil on canvas
39 ½ x 50 1/8 in. (100.4 x 127.3 cm.)
The Execution of Saint John the Baptist
oil on canvas
39 ½ x 50 1/8 in. (100.4 x 127.3 cm.)
Provenance
with Appleby Bros., London, by 1948.
Private collection, Rome, by 1948.
with Sestieri, Rome, by 1949.
Professor Michael Jaffé, and by descent to the present owners.
Private collection, Rome, by 1948.
with Sestieri, Rome, by 1949.
Professor Michael Jaffé, and by descent to the present owners.
Brought to you by
Maja Markovic