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BATHSHEBA AT HER BATH by Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi

BATHSHEBA AT HER BATH

Oil on canvas
204.5 x 155.5 cm (80.51 x 61.22 in)
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (29 Jan 2020)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Jan 29, 2020
Sotheby'sNew YorkMaster Paintings Evening Sale41
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BATHSHEBA AT HER BATH
Dec 3, 2014
Sotheby'sLondonOld Master & British Paintings Evening Sale20
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BATHSHEBA AT HER BATH
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

204.5 x 155.5 cm (80.51 x 61.22 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Provenance

Acquired in Italy circa 1865 by Baron Deichmann as by Alessandro Allori;

Thence by inheritance to Freifrau Ady von Rüxleben, Thuringia;

By whom lent in 1961 to the Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig, until bequeathed in the mid-1990s to private collection;

By whom sold ("The Property of a Family"), London, Sotheby's, 3 December 2014, lot 20 ($945,988);

Where acquired.

Literature

H. Birringer, 'Bathsheba im Bade, in Museum der bildenden Künste zu Leipzig', in Erbe und Gegenwart: Festschrift Johannes Jahn zum 70. Geburstag, Leipzig 1963, pp. 393–97 (as Neapolitan, towards Artemisia);

A. Sutherland Harris in A. Sutherland Harris and L. Nochlin, Women Artists: 1550–1950, exhibition catalogue, New York 1976, p. 123, under cat. no. 15, and note 29 (here and henceforth as Artemisia);

M. D. Garrard, Artemisia Gentileschi. The image of the female hero in Italian Baroque art, Princeton 1989, pp. 128-29, 517, note 230, reproduced p. 129, fig. 120;

R. Contini in R. Contini and G. Papi (eds), Artemisia, exhibition catalogue, Rome 1991, pp. 79, 80, 87, note 88, 179, reproduced p. 80, fig. 66;

D. R. Marshall, Viviano and Nicolò Codazzi and the Baroque Architechtural Fantasy, Milan 1993, pp. 154–55 (with the architectural setting possibly by Ascanio Luciani);

R. Ward Bissell, Artemisia Gentileschi and the Authority of Art, Pennsylvania 1999, pp. 269–71, cat. no. 40 (slight reservations are given over attributing the work in full due to only knowing it from photographs; a possible collaboration with Artemisia's daughter is proposed);

R. Lattuada in K. Christiansen and J. W. Mann (eds.), Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, exhibition catalogue, New York 2001, p. 416, under cat. no. 80, under 'Related Pictures';

R. Contini and F. Salinas, Artemisia Gentileschi, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2011, p. 114 and p. 228 under cat. no. 41.

Description

oil on canvas

80½ by 61¼ in.; 204.5 by 155.5 cm.

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