Tobias and the Angel

Details

Attributed to Salvator Rosa (Naples 1615-1673 Rome)
Tobias and the Angel
oil on canvas
26 x 19½ in. (66.1 x 49.6 cm.)

Literature

H. Voss, Malerei des Barock in Rom, Berlin, 1924, pp. 296, 569.
L. Salerno, L'opera completa di Salvator Rosa, Milan, 1975, pp. 102-3, no. 227.

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Lot Essay

The present work is of the same composition as the painting from a French private collection that was exhibited in Naples at the Museo di Capodimonte, Salvator Rosa: tra mito e magia, 18 April-29 June 2008, no. 77, and may relate to the smaller painting of the same subject by Rosa (Paris, Louvre) and its copy (Oxford, Christ Church).

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