Mattia Preti. St. Paul the Hermit
Preti, Mattia
Italian, 1613 - 1699
St. Paul the Hermit c 1656-1660
oil on canvas
233.7 x 181.0 cm
Purchase, 1968
#67/36
© 2000 Art Gallery of Ontario
Provenance:
Private collection, Rome, before 28 September 1966. (P.D. Colnaghi & Co., London, 16 May- 2 June 1967, no. 6); sold 1967 to AGO.
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