Provenance
until 1657, Giovanni Batta Raggi (born 1613 - died 1657), Genoa
1658, by inheritance to his brother, Cardinal Lorenzo Raggi (born 1615 - died 1687), Rome
until at least 1780, probably by descent within the family, to Giulio Raggi, Genoa
1818, possibly still at the Raggi palace, Genoa
by 1930, Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi (born 1878 - died 1955), Rome
26 May 1930, sold by Contini Bonacossi to Mrs.Edward Jackson Holmes (Mary Stacy Beaman) (born 1875), Boston
1960, gift of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes to the MFA, accession date: 11 February 1960
Other works by Paolo Veronese
Mars and Venus United by Love
mid 1570s
mid 1570s
Venus, Cupid and Mars
c. 1580-85
c. 1580-85
The Martyrdom and Last Communion of St. Lucy
c. 1582-88
c. 1582-88
Allegory of Music
1556-57
1556-57
Annunciation
1583
1583