Luca Cambiaso
(Italy 1527–1585)
- Title
- Holy Family with St John the Baptist
- Other titles:
- The Holy Family with Joseph and the Infant St John by candlelight
The Holy Family and the Infant Saint John the Baptist by candlelight - Year
- circa 1578
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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127.0 x 109.2cm stretcher; 139.5 x 128.5 x 5.0cm frame
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs Dorothy Spry in memory of Charles Eckersley Forrest 1992
- Accession number
- 25.1992
- Location
- 15th–19th c European art
- Provenance (3)
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Dorothy Spry (Australia), pre 09 Apr 1992, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, Gift of Mrs Dorothy Spry 1992
Robert Jones Fine Art Ltd, London (England), post 15 Jan 1988, London/England, dates unknown
Private Collection, pre 15 Jan 1988, Massachusetts/United States of America, sold Christie's New York, 15 January 1988 'Important paintings by old masters, lot no. 43, 'The Holy Family and the Infant Saint John the Baptist by candlelight'. Letter sent 8 April 2003 by Christie's London on behalf of the AGNSW to the wife of the USA private collector. No response from vendor.
- Bibliography (1)
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Christie's New York (United States of America) (Author), Christie's New York: Important Paintings by Old Masters, New York, 15 Jan 1988, 46 (colour illus.). lot 43
- Exhibition history (1)
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II Mostra Antiquariato a Napoli, Castel Sant'Elmo, Unknown–Unknown.
