Saint Anthony of Padua with the Baby Jesus
Italian School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
991 x 762 mm (39 x 30 in)
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872105
Summary
Oil painting on oval canvas, Saint Anthony of Padua with the Baby Jesus, Italian school, 17th century. Saint Anthony holding Jesus. Half length, the child seated on a table in front. The saint holds a lily in his right hand.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1765 when it is recorded as having been restored and thence by descent;given to the National Trust as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker, 5th Earl of Morley (1878-1962)
Credit line
Saltram, The Morley Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Italian School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to Antonio Carracci (c.1583 - Rome 1618)