Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari
Christ and the Samaritan Woman

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Artist Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari (Italian, 1654–1727)Italian, 1654–1727

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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Department

Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

Object Type

PAINTING

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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