Christ calling Zacchaeus

Palma, Jacopo (called Palma il Giovane) (painter)

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Title/s

Christ calling Zacchaeus

Maker/s

Palma, Jacopo (called Palma il Giovane) (painter)

Category

painting

Name

painting

School/Style

Italian

Venetian School

Technique Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 100.8 cm
width: 41.9 cm

Date

? 1575

Provenance

bequeathed: Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount 1816 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints)

Both coll. Borri, Florence; Borri sale, London, Langford's, 29-30 March, 1759, first day (12), as Paulo Veronese, bt. Barnard; John Barnard, London (d. 1784); bequeathed to his nephew, Thomas Hankey, London; his posthumous sale, Christie's, 7-8 June, 1799, second day (17), as 'Old Palma', bt. Walton

Inscriptions/Marks

1. collector's mark
   Position: verso
   Content: JB
   Interpretation: mark of John Barnard (Lugt 1420)
   
2. inscription
   Position: verso
   Content: Paulo Veronese (in Barnard's hand), later modified to read: Palma Vecchio
   

Documentation

1. Earp, F.R. (1902) A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (Cambs.) [page: 150]
2. Goodison, J.W. (1967) Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Italian School, Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Press [page: 117-119]
   [comments: pl. 35]
3. Mason Rinaldi, Stefania Il tabernacolo dolla Chiesa dei 'Gesuiti' alla dogana di marr, [page: 211-216]
   Source title: Arte Veneta (1982)
   [comments: rep. 212]
4. Mason Rinaldi, Stefania (1984) Palma il Giovane, Milan

Accession Number

108 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(Reference Number: 564; Input Date: 1999-12-13 / Last Edit: 2010-01-19)

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