A Seated Slave
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Catalogue
- Year
- 1736
- Dimensions
- 18 1/8 x 12 3/16 in. (46 x 31 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Pietro Novelli
Artist
Pietro Novelli was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Palermo. Also known as il Monrealese or Pietro "Malta" Novelli to distinguish him from his father, Pietro Antonio Novelli. He was also nicknamed by contemporaries as the Raphael of Sicily.
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- Pietro Novelli
- Year
- 1736
- Dimensions
- 18 1/8 x 12 3/16 in. (46 x 31 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1736-334284
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified