Antonio de Bellis
The Sacrifice of Noah

ArtistItalian (Neapolitan), active c. 1636–1657/58
CultureItalian
Titles
  • The Sacrifice of Noah
Datec. 1645–1650
PlaceItaly
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/4 × 50 3/4 in. (102.2 × 128.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Samuel H. Kress Collection
Object number61.63
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
207 Powell Gallery
On view

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ProvenanceAlphone Kann Collection, Paris; [American Art Association, New York, 1927, cat. pl. 71]; [Julius H. Weitzner, New York] ; Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1945; gift to MFAH, 1961.
Exhibition History"Festival of the Bible in the Arts," Temple Emanu-el, Houston, March 8–27, 1961.

"The Hebrew Bible in Christian, Jewish and Muslim Art," Jewish Museum, New York, February 18–March 24, 1963.

The First Methodist Church, Houston, June 2–9, 1967.

"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.

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