Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures

Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 382. The Sacrifice of Isaac.

Lot Closed

April 28, 02:34 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

After Bartolomeo Cavarozzi

The Sacrifice of Isaac

oil on canvas, with added margins 


unframed: 125.8 x 164.7 cm.; 49½ x 64⅞ in.

framed: 135.5 x 174.2 cm.; 53½ x 68½ in.

Private collection, Spain, for over 60 years;
Whence acquired.

A 17th-century copy after the original painting by Bartolomeo Cavarozzi, formerly in the Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection, painted in circa 1617, and long thought to be by Caravaggio, sold at Sotheby's, London, 9 July 2014, lot 30, for £3,666,500.1


1 https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2014/old-master-british-paintings-evening-l14033/lot.30.html