Literature

López-Rey 19
Checa 27

Provenance

José Cañaveral y Manuel de Villena, Seville, by 1870–at least 1891
Maria del Valle Gonzalez Moyano, widow Garzón, Seville, in 1899
Dr. Egli Sinclair, Zurich, by 1903
sale, Christie's, London, 25 April 1903, nr. 101, bought in
with "a syndicate of Seville gentlemen" including Manuel de Soto, Zurich, and apparently also Heinemann, Munich, by 1906–at least 1909
with Gimpel and Wildenstein, Paris, in 1910
Benjamin Altman, New York, 1910–13

Iconclass

73E343 The supper at Emmaus: Christ is recognized while blessing or breaking the bread

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 14.40.631

Other works by Diego Velazquez

Joseph's Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob
1630

Mother Jerónima de la Fuente
1620

Juan Martinez Montañés
1635/36

Infante Don Carlos
c. 1626

Saint John the Baptist in the Desert
c. 1623