The Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs
The Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs
- Artist
- Sebastiano Ricci
- Artist Dates
- 1659-1734
- Artist Nationality
- Italian
- Title
- The Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs
- Date
- c. 1705
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 138.4 x 176.8 cm (54-1/2 x 69-5.8 in)
- K Number
- K1955
- Repository
- High Museum of Art
- Accession Number
- 58.55
- Notes
Provenance
Sir Richard Colthurst, Bart., Blarney Castle, Cork, Ireland[1]. (David M. Koetser, New York); sold to Samuel H. Kress [1863-1955] on 20 February 1953; gift to the High Museum in 1961, no.58.55. [1]Possibly, Sir Richard St John Jefferyes Colthurst, 8th Baronet [1887–1955], whom might have inherited the painting from his father Sir George Oliver Colthurst, 7th Baronet [1882–1951]