Orazio Gentileschi

St. Cecilia and an Angel



Orazio Gentileschi - St. Cecilia and an Angel



Orazio Gentileschi
St. Cecilia and an Angel
c. 1610
87.8 x 108.1 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 296


Provenance

Probably Natale Rondinini, Rome (1540-1627)
his son, Alessandro Rondinini (died 1639), Rome
his wife, Felice Zacchia Rondinini (1593-1667), Rome, 1662
by inheritance to their grandson, Alessandro Rondinini (1660-1740), Rome, and inventoried at his death
to the Del Bufalo Della Valle Cancellieri family, Rome, probably by inheritance through Alessandro's sister, Felicità Rondinini, who married a Marchese del Bufalo della Valle
by inheritance to Marchese Paolo del Bufalo Della Valle, Rome, by 1840
by inheritance to Monsignor Federico Fioretti, Rome, by 1944
sold 1952 through Vitale Bloch, Netherlands and Victor Spark, New York to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1961 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1961.9.73

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