After Carlo Cignani, Italian Renaissance Joseph & the Wife of Potiphar, 1700’s Old Master Antique Oil Painting. An imposing and fresh to market 18th century Italian oil on canvas laid to board depicting a man and semi-naked woman in an interior. A finely and dramatically painted evocation of Carlo Cignani’s 1678 painting,”Joseph and the Wife of Potiphar”, from Genesis 39. The male subject appears here fully clothed and his female tempter is semi-naked and embracing him whilst he throws his hands up to heaven in desperation. In good condition commensurate with age and h oused in a good gilt frame, ready to hang. The image dimensions are approximately: 24 1/2” x 24 1/2” (62cm x 62cm). Formerly with a Cambridgeshire private collection. As is usual, open to sensible offers for this fine painting and with worldwide FREEPOST. Please do ask questions as required and do also see my other listings of 15th century through to early 20th century art. With a long association amongst the world of fine art, I have excellent sources of fine paintings from the 14th century onwards. All of my items are researched, where possible, ensuring my buyers receive items that meet their expectations. Please do contact me and I will be happy to help. The item “Cignani Italian Renaissance St Joseph Lady 1700s Old Master Antique Oil Painting” is in sale since Monday, December 13, 2021. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “angelic-fine-arts” and is located in Norwich. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Region of Origin: Italy
- Handmade: Yes
- Artist: 18thC Italian
- Production Technique: Oil Painting
- Framing: Framed
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
- Style: Historical / Religious
- Material: Oil
- Unit Quantity: 1
- Time Period Produced: 1700-1749
- Type: Painting
- Title: Joseph and the Wife of Potiphar
- Features: Framed
- Subject: Lady Portrait
- Unit Type: Unit
- Colour: Browns, Reds, Blue, White
- Listed By: Enthusiast / Dealer
- Year of Production: 1700’s
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
- Self-Representing Artist?: No
- Unit of Sale: Single Piece
- Width (Inches): 24 1/2”
- Originality: Original
- Height (Inches): 24 1/2”