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anonymous: The Locksmith  wikidata:Q23929101 reasonator:Q23929101
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Title
The Locksmith
title QS:P1476,en:"The Locksmith"
label QS:Len,"The Locksmith"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1630s
date QS:P571,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Oil
Dimensions height: 1,323 mm (52.08 in); width: 995 mm (39.17 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1323U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,995U174789
institution QS:P195,Q1241163
Accession number
233
Object history London, Christie's, Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough, sale, 7 Feb. 1801, lot 77 (as by Caravaggio, ' A Portrait of the famous Bolognese Locksmith, of singular character, painted with the Insignia of his Trade, in a grand and masterly Manner'). Bt Myers jnr for £36.15; London, Christie's, Richard Walker sale, 15 Mar. 1803, lot 4 (as by Caravaggio, 'The Locksmith of Bologna, from the Collection of the Earl of Besborough'). Bt Charles Birch, for £16.16; London, Sir Francis Bourgeois by 1810 (according to a note in sale catalogue, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art); Bourgeois Bequest, 1811.
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