Studio of Domenico Fetti (?Rome 1588/1589-1623 Venice)
Lot 82

Studio of Domenico Fetti (?Rome 1588/1589-1623 Venice)

The Good Samaritan

Closed28 April 2016

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GBP 5,000

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Studio of Domenico Fetti (?Rome 1588/1589-1623 Venice)
The Good Samaritan
oil on panel
24 ¾ x 17 3/8 in. (62.8 x 44 cm.)
in a Louis XVI, late 18th century frame

Richard Payne Knight, Downton Castle, Herefordshire; by descent to
Major W.M.P. Kincaid Lennox; by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

Sarafik (op. cit.) lists the current picture as a copy most closely related to the work in the Metropolitan Museum in New York, which was in turn once thought to be autograph but subsequently downgraded.