Luca Giordano

The infant Christ contemplating the instruments of the Passion



Luca Giordano - The infant Christ contemplating the instruments of the Passion



Luca Giordano
The infant Christ contemplating the instruments of the Passion
155.5 x 127 cm
Oil on canvas
Sale Christie's, London, 7 December 2018


Provenance

The collection of the Dukes of Bedford, at Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, by 1782, and by descent to
Hastings William Sackville Russell, 12th Duke of Bedford (1888-1953), Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire
his sale, Christie's, London, 19 January 1951, nr. 24 (28 gns. to Tasemende)
sale Christie's, London, 7 December 2018, nr. 216

Other works by Luca Giordano


Luca Giordano Venus at Vulcan's Forge
Venus at Vulcan's Forge

Luca Giordano Cato Tearing Out His Entrails
Cato Tearing Out His Entrails
c. 1660

Luca Giordano Bacchus and Ariadne
Bacchus and Ariadne

Luca Giordano A Beggar Wrapped in Blankets
A Beggar Wrapped in Blankets

Luca Giordano Christ kneels and writes on the pavement in the centre and the woman taken in adultery between three soldiers on the right.
Christ kneels and writes on the pavement in the centre and the woman taken in adultery between three soldiers on the right.
1653