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The Baptism of Christ
History note: Probably identical with a painting in Sacchi's post mortem inventory of 1661: '40. Un Quadratto orato con San Gio[vanni] Batt[ist]a e Giesu Christo che si battezza'; with P&D Colnaghi, 1972; bought Denis Mahon.
Presented by the Trustees of Sir Denis Mahon's Charitable Trust through the Art Fund, 2013
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2013) by Mahon, Denis
Painting : Oil on panel
Accession number: PD.4-2013
Primary reference Number: 197279
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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