Esteban Marquez. The Dormition of the Virgin 17th century
Marquez, Esteban
Spanish, died 1696
The Dormition of the Virgin 17th century
oil on canvas
252.2 x 160.0 cm
Gift of Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, 1995
#95/148
© 2000 Art Gallery of Ontario
Provenance:
Convent of La Trinidad Calzada, Seville [1]. by 1810; Lionel Harris, London; (Christies, London, 16 June 1810, no. 5 -- as a Murillo); Lee ?. Cochrane Johnson?. by c. 1820 Manning?; by 1916 Lord Biddulph ; (Christies, London, 19 May 1916, no. 105 --as a Murillo); by 1916 Nicolson. Adolphe Marx, Barcelona, 1928.[2] by 1993 Joey and Toby Tanenbaum, Toronto; gift 1995 to AGO.
[1] Sold during French occupation of Spain ca. 1810 to unknown person. [2] Gap in provenance from Barcelona 1928 to London 1993
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