Attributed to Michael Sweerts

The Baptism of Christ



Attributed to Michael Sweerts - The Baptism of Christ



Attributed to Michael Sweerts
The Baptism of Christ
105.6 x 87.3 cm
Oil on canvas
Sale Bonhams, London, 17 December 2020


Provenance

Ivar Hellberg, Stockholm, before 1946, by whom offered
sale Stockholms Stads Auktionsverk, Stockholm, 24 November 1998, nr. 1419
sale Bonhams, London, 17 December 2020, nr. 29

Iconclass

73C121 Baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends

Other works by Michael Sweerts


Michael Sweerts The Sense of Hearing
The Sense of Hearing

Michael Sweerts The Card Players
The Card Players
c. 1646 - c. 1652

Michael Sweerts A Sleeping Boy and a Man Removing Fleas from Himself
A Sleeping Boy and a Man Removing Fleas from Himself
c. 1650-54

Michael Sweerts The Sense of Taste
The Sense of Taste

Michael Sweerts The Drawing School
The Drawing School
ca. 1655-60