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Orazio Gentileschi and Workshop

Penitent Magdalene

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February 1, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Orazio Gentileschi and Workshop

Pisa 1563 - 1639 London

Penitent Magdalene


inscribed lower right: 233, M. de R.

oil on canvas

canvas: 61 ⅝ by 76 in.; 156.5 by 193.0 cm.

framed: 79 ¾ by 93 in.; 202.6 by 236.2 cm.

Gaspar Remisa Miarons (1784-1847), 1st Marquis of Remisa, Madrid (1846 inv. no. 233);

Thence by descent to his daughter, María Dolores Remisa Rafo, 2nd Marquise of Remisa;

Thence by inheritance to her husband, Jesus Munoz y Sanchez (1820-1932), 2nd Marquis of Remisa (posthumous inv. no. 1389);

Probably thence by descent to a private collector, Madrid;

By whom anonymously sold, Madrid, Ansorena, 23 June 2014, lot 34 (as Attributed to Gentileschi);

Where acquired by the present collector.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Variations: The Reuse of Models in Paintings by Orazio & Artemisia Gentileschi, 11 April – 28 August 2021 (as Attributed to Gentileschi).

Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, exhibition catalogue, K. Christiansen and J.W. Mann (eds.), New Haven and London 2001, p. 178 note 19, under cat. no. 35;

C. Korkow and M. Steele, “Variations: The Reuse of Models in Paintings by Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi,” in Collection in Focus (25 March 2021), reproduced figs. 7, 8 (as Attributed to Gentileschi).