Studio of Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet

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Description

Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet
The Martyrdom of Saint Ovid
oil on canvas
24 3/4 by 15 1/2 in.
62.8 by 39.4 cm.

Catalogue Note

This painting repeats the composition of a large altarpiece by Jouvenet in the Musée des Beaux Arts, Grenoble (see A. Schnapper, Jean Jouvenet et la peinture d'histoire à Paris, Paris 1974, p. 193, cat. no. 44, illustrated fig. 36).