The Predication of Saint Paul

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The Predication of Saint Paul

Belgium, circa 1779
Paintings
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 19 3/4 × 15 1/4 in. (50.17 × 38.74 cm) Frame: 25 × 20 × 2 1/2 in. (63.5 × 50.8 × 6.35 cm)
The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation (M.2000.179.24)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

Probably in the collection of the painter Adolphe Roëhn (1780–1867). (Sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 2 Mar. 1868, lot 77). [Galerie Joseph Hahn, Paris].

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Probably in the collection of the painter Adolphe Roëhn (1780–1867). (Sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 2 Mar. 1868, lot 77). [Galerie Joseph Hahn, Paris]. Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924–2015), London, by 1973, sold 2000 to; LACMA.


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