Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari
Christ and the Samaritan Woman

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Christ and the Samaritan Woman
Datec. 1712
PlaceItaly
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions112 × 88 in. (284.5 × 223.5 cm)

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1980.5
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
214 Blaffer Galleries
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ProvenanceThe painting was probably in the Earl of Pembroke collection at Wilton House in England, where a copy of it was engraved by James Dean in 1786; purchased by Samuel Cunliffe-Lister (1815–1906), First Baron Masham, Yorkshire, England, 1890; by descent, the Right Honourable Earl of Swinton, Swinton House, Masham, York; [Christie’s, London, December 12, 1975, lot 30]; [P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1980.

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