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Christ driving the money changers from the temple by 
																	Dirck van Baburen

Dirck van Baburen

( Dutch, 1595 - 1624 )

Christ driving the money changers from the temple

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

canvas: 68 5/8 by 86 3/8 in.; 174.3 by 219.4 cm.

Edition:

Wijk bij Duurstede, near Utrecht circa 1594/5 - 1624 Utrecht

Description:

or LOG IN

Markings:

Wijk bij Duurstede, near Utrecht circa 1594/5 - 1624 Utrecht

Condition:

framed: 79 3/4 by 97 1/2 in.; 202.6 by 247.6 cm. To request a condition report, please contact Alison MacQueen (Alison.MacQueen@Sothebys.com)

Literature:

M. Bonzi, 'Un quadro del Palazzo Mari', [], 30 April 1934, p. 1, reproduced (as possibly by Valentin de Boulogne [according to Franits 2013]); B. Nicolson, Caravaggism in Europe, Turin 1989, 2nd ed., revised and enlarged by L. Vertova, vol. I, p. 93; reproduced vol. III, fig. 1029 (as "Caravaggesque Unknown, South Netherlandish [between Rombouts and Baburen"]); L.J. Slatkes, "Bringing Ter Brugghen and Baburen Up-To-Date," in Bulletin du Musée National de Varsovie XXXVII (1996), pp. 204-205, note 29; N. Hartje, Bartolomeo Manfredi (1582-1622): Ein Nachfolger Caravaggios und seine europäische Wirkung: Monographie und Werkverzeichnis, Weimar 2004, p. 153, note 582; L.J. Slatkes and W. Franits, The Paintings of Hendrick ter Brugghen (1588- 1629), Philadelphia 2007, p. 165, under no. A53; W. Franits, The Paintings of Dirck van Baburen, ca. 1592/93-1624: Catalogue Raisonné, Philadelphia 2013, pp. 95-96, 276, no. A5, reproduced in color plate 5; G. Capitelli, "Dutch Caravaggists in Rome," in Caravaggio and the Painters of the North, exhibition catalogue, Madrid 2016, p. 37 (as possibly a "mélange" drawn from the oeuvre of Baburen and Ribera) B. Ebert and L.M. Helmus, eds., Utrecht, Caravaggism and Europe, exhibition catalogue, Utrecht and Munich 2018-2019, p. 184.

Provenance:

Possibly, Manzitti collection, Genoa; Anonymous sale, Rome, Christie’s, 7 April 1987, lot 130 (as Nicolas Tournier); Art market, Spoleto, 1987; Private collection, Turin; From whom acquired.

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