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| Keywords: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) - Erminia and the Shepherds - 62.12 - Minneapolis Institute of Arts.jpg frame Spanish or Italian c 1600 93 1/2 x 112 in 237 5 x 284 5 cm 62 12 https //api artsmia org/images/1471/3844/large jpg Q1700481 Oil on canvas Originally commissioned by Don Antonio Ruffo of Messina Principe della Scaletta in 1648 Don Vincenzo Aulicino Naples Italy by the late 18th century 1 Anonymous private collection Sorrento Italy by the 19th century 2 Julius H Weitzner d 1986 London England by 1962 ;3 purchased by MIA in 1962 1 The work was engraved presumably while in Aulicino's collection 2 According to a note in the curatorial file the work was acquired for the Sorrento collection in the 19th century from Ruffo descendants verbal communication from Julius Weitzner to Anthony M Clark Note This would mean that Aulicino is a Ruffo descendant but no connection between the two has been found/made 3 The work was owned jointly with Marcello and Carlo Sestieri Rome Italy with Weitzner from whom the MIA acquired the painting Erminia and the Shepherds https //collections artsmia org/index php page detail id 1471 Q20890904 | ||||
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