ATTRIBUE A FRANCESCO SOLIMENA (1657 - 1747)
Saint Francis Xavier Baptizing the Indians
Paper marouflaged on canvas 33 x 47 cm
Unframed
Provenance:
- Acquired at Hôtel Drouot in March 2001.
Note:
The figure of the Baptist can be compared to that of Saint Dominic in the fresco of the Triumph of the Dominican Order, which the artist painted in 1709 for the ceiling of the sacristy of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples