Old Italian painting from the 18th century. Work oil on canvas depicting a biblical subject Joseph and Putifarre's wife of good pictorial quality. Framework of good size and pleasant furnishings adorned with a non-coeval, sculpted and lacquered frame. Ancient painting inspired by the famous work by Giuseppe Bilivert (1585-1644) now exhibited at Palazzo Barberini in Rome. The biblical story tells that the wife of the rich Putiphar tried in vain to seduce the young servant Joseph. The woman rejected by her, to take revenge on her, she will then accuse him of violence in front of her husband so as to have Joseph locked up in Pharaoh's prisons. Work of pleasant perspective, full of details and excellent dynamism, for antique dealers and interior decorators. Painting that has undergone a conservative restoration, re-lined, replacement of the frame and color recovery in some points (see photo). Framework overall in good state of conservation. Light painting H 76 x W 106.5 cm.
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SILVER Seller in Cuneo, Italy
