Adoration of the Golden Calf
Adoration of the Golden Calf
- Artist
- Andrea di Lione, copy after Nicholas Poussin
- Artist Dates
- 1610-1685
- Artist Nationality
- Italian
- Title
- Adoration of the Golden Calf
- Date
- 1626-29
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 96.5 x 132.1 cm (38 x 52 in)
- K Number
- K1876
- Repository
- Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
- Accession Number
- 61.44.30
- Notes
Provenance
Quirin van Biesum, Rotterdam; (his sale, Rotterdam,18 October 1719, no. 12). Flinck Family, Amsterdam; (sale, Loesel, 4 November 1754, no. 14). [1] Earl of Harewood, Harewood House, Yorkshire [probably Henry George Charles Lascelles, 6th earl of Harewood, 1882-1947]. [2] Rudolph Bottenwieser, Paris. (Sackville Gallery, London), by 1919. [3] Ernst May, Paris. (Durlacher Brothers, New York), exhibited in 1940. (Rudolph J. Heinemann, New York). (Frederick Mont Inc., New York); sold to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation on 30 January 1952; gift to Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in 1961, no. 61.44.30. [1] Sale is recorded in Fritz Lugt as "Flinck (Govert) peintre; Flinck (Nicolaas Antoni), fils" posthoumus sale for both. [2] Not included in Harewood sale Christie's London 1 May 1858. [3] J. H. Johnstone, "An Early Picture by Nicolas Poussin," Burlington Magazine, xxxv, 1919, p. 91.