Category:The Baptism of Christ (Paolo Veronese - Getty Center)

**The Baptism of Christ**
	painting by Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) and workshop
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	Baptism of Jesus;
Depicts	Jesus and John the Baptist
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	religious art;
Location	Getty Center, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Pacific States Region
Creator	Paolo Veronese;
Collection	J. Paul Getty Museum;
Inventory number	79.PA.19 (J. Paul Getty Museum);
Inception	c. 1580s (after 1580, before 1588);
Width	83.2 cm;
Height	104.5 cm;
Religion or worldview	Christianity;
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The Baptism of Christ (Paolo Veronese - Getty Center)

Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Paolo Caliari Paolo Cagliari / Paolo Caliari
Description	Italian painter, drawer, architectural draftsperson and visual artist
Date of birth/death	1528	19 April 1588 / 9 April 1588
Location of birth/death	Verona	Venice
Work location	Venice, Rome, Padua
Authority file	: Q9440 VIAF: 95162605 ISNI: 0000000120966716 ULAN: 500021218 LCCN: n79040166 NLA: 36514554 MusicBrainz: 778de28a-7b25-4b8d-8dd7-c10e94877584 WGA: v/veronese Open Library: OL134227A GND: 118626647 SELIBR: 317407 SUDOC: 027573370 BNF: 13949328b NDL: 00459704 BIBSYS: 14033166 NKC: jn20000701891 SBN: CFIV047393 BNE: XX1082252 NLP: a0000001715762 KulturNav: 816017ef-97e4-412c-849e-2b5a84f5ce69 RKD: 80585 J9U: 987007277656405171 Koninklijke: 069874859 WorldCat

Title

The Baptism of Christ

Object type

Genre

Description

Depicted people

Date

between circa 1580 and circa 1588

Medium

Dimensions

height: 104.5 cm (41.1 in)

; width: 83.2 cm (32.7 in)

Collection

Accession number

Object history

Provenance

- Louis Alvarez

possibly 1829 - George Hibbert (London, England) [possibly sold, Hibbert sale, Christie's, London, June 13, 1829, lot 39, to Woodin.]
1829 - Woodin (London, England)
about 1829/1830 - Charles Stirling, 1771 - 1830 (Keir, Central, Scotland), possibly by inheritance to his nephew, William Stirling-Maxwell.
by 1856 - 1878 - Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, ninth Bart., Kt., 1818 - 1878 (Keir, Central, Scotland), probably by inheritance to his brother, Archibald Stirling, 1878.
1878 - 1931 - Gen. Archibald Stirling of Keir, 1867 - 1931 (Keir, Central, Scotland), by inheritance to William Joseph Stirling, 1931.

Source: Seen by Waterhouse, 1930.

1931 - 1963 - Lt. Col. William Joseph Stirling of Keir, 1911 - 1983 (Keir, Dunblane, Scotland) [sold, Stirling sale, Sotheby's, London, July 3, 1963, lot 48.], sold to Julius H. Weitzner and Hallsborough Gallery, 1963.

Source: Seen by Waterhouse in 1937.

1963 - 1970s - Julius H. Weitzner, 1896 - 1986 (London, England)
1963 - still in 1975 - and Hallsborough Gallery (London, England, New York, New York), sold to Virginia Duffield, after 1975.
after 1975 - 1979 - Virginia Duffield (Geneva, Switzerland), sold through P & D Colnaghi & Co. Ltd. (New York) to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1979.

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