Salvator Rosa
The Witches' Sabbath

The Witches' Sabbath

Public Domain

ArtistItalian (Neapolitan), 1615–1673
CultureItalian
Titles
  • The Witches' Sabbath
Datec. 1640–1649
PlaceItaly
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions34 1/4 × 28 3/4 inches (87 × 73 cm)
 Frame 42 1/4 x 36 1/4 in. (107.3 x 92.1 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1982.7
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
217 Blaffer Galleries
On view

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Department
Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation
Object Type
Provenance[Alberto Di Castro & Figlio Franco, Rome]; Dario Sabatello, Rome; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1982.

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