Saint Joseph with the Christ Child

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Saint Joseph with the Christ Child refers to a series of three works by Guido Reni. The earliest dates to c. 1625-1630 and is in the Diocesan Museum of Milan, [1] whilst a 1635 version is now in the Hermitage Museum [2] and a c.1640 version in the Houston Museum of Fine Arts. [3] [4]

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References

  1. (in Italian) "Archepiscopal collections".
  2. (in Italian) Museo civico di Padova, Davide Banzato, Da Padovanino a Tiepolo: dipinti dei Musei civici di Padova del Seicento e Settecento, F. Motta, 1997, p. 411.
  3. (in Italian) "Fondazione Neri entry".
  4. "Catalogue entry".