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The Entombment of Christ

This small bozzetto for an altarpiece exists in several versions, although no finished altarpiece related to it is known. Formerly attributed to a variety of painters including Agostino Carracci, Andrea Sacchi and Salvator Rosa, it is a version of the composition known from works by or derived from Magnasco now in Cardiff, Genoa, New York and Vienna.

Not currently on display

Artist
Attributed to Alessandro Magnasco
Date
c.1725-7
Dimensions
54.3 x 33.9 cm
Materials
Oil on canvas
Acquisition
Bourgeois Bequest, 1811
Accession number
DPG279