Landscape with Saint Bruno ?, Alessandro Magnasco, 1700 - 1749

Identification

Title(s)

Landscape with Saint Bruno ?

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3407

Description

Landschap met een karthuizer kluizenaar, wellicht de heilige Bruno. De heilige zit in een landschap aan de oever van een beek op rotsen in gebed verzonken met een kruis in de handen. Pendant van SK-A-3408.

Creation

Artist

painter: Alessandro Magnasco

Dating

1700 - 1749

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 98.7 cm × width 74.6 cm × thickness 3.5 cm
depth 4.8 cm

Subject

What

the founder of the Order of the Carthusians, Bruno; possible attributes: cross, finger at lips, lily, mitre at his feet, olive-branch, ray of light, skull, (seven) star(s)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1941

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Inv.;…; from the dealer J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, fl. 6,250, with pendant, SK-A-3408, to Julius Wilhelm Edwin vom Rath (1863-1940), Amsterdam, 1920;{Note RMA.} by whom bequeathed, with 305 other objects, to the museum, 1941

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Documentation

Familie Vom Rath-Bunge te Amsterdam, Paul van der Kamp
Italian paintings from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Dutch public collections, Bernard Aikema
Aanwinsten 1940-1946, D.C. Roëll, p. 15, cat.nr. 25

Persistent URL

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