Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
A Girl and Her Duenna
c. 1670127.7 x 106.1 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Widener Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 309
Literature
Pierre Rosenberg, Only in America, Milano, 2006, pp. 108-109
Provenance
Pedro Francisco Luján y Góngora, Duque de Almodóvar del Rio, Madrid
his heirs
sold 1823 to William A'Court, later 1st baron Heytesbury (1779-1860), Heytesbury, Wiltshire
by descent to his eldest son, William Henry Ashe, 2nd baron Heytesbury (1809-1891)
by descent to his grandson, William Frederick Ashe, 3rd baron Heytesbury (1862-1903)
sold 1894 to Stephen T. Gooden, London
purchased 3 December 1894 by Peter A.B. Widener (1834-1915), Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
inheritance from the Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener (1860-1943), Elkins Park
Other works by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Beggar Boy (The Flea-Picker)
1650
1650
The Prodigal Son among the Swine
c. 1665
c. 1665
The Virgin of the Rosary
c. 1650
c. 1650
Abraham and the Three Angels
1667
1667
The Holy Family with a Bird
c. 1650
c. 1650