Diego Velazquez
Juan de Pareja
165081.3 x 69.9 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Fletchur Fund, Rogers Fund, and Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot, by Exchange, supplemented by gifts from friends of the Museum, 1971
Provenance
Cardinal Tommaso Ruffo, Rome, by 1704 - died 1753
Litterio Ruffo, 2nd duca di Baranello, Naples, 1753 – died 1772
Vincenzo Ruffo, 3rd duca di Baranello, Naples, 1772–76, sold to Hamilton
Sir William Hamilton, Palazzo Sessa, Naples, 1776–1801
his sale, Christie's, London, 27-28 March 1801, nr. 59, to Parker
Thomas Lister Parker, Browsholme, Yorkshire, 1801 – at least 1808
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor, Longford Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire, by 1814, but probably acquired by the 2nd Earl on 1 May 1811, – died 1828
the Earls of Radnor, Longford Castle, 1828–1968
Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 8th Earl of Radnor, Longford Castle, 1968–70
sale, Christie's, London, 27 November 1970, nr. 110, to Wildenstein for MMA
Other works by Diego Velazquez
The Infanta Margarita in Pink and Silver
1653
1653
Saint Rufine (Saint Justa?)
c. 1629-32
c. 1629-32
Saint Simon de Rojas on His Death Bed
c. 1624
c. 1624
Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena
1638
1638
Don Luis de Góngora y Argote
1622
1622