Alexander and the Family of Darius

Artist Sebastiano Ricci Italian, 1659–1734

Datecirca 1708–1710

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions76 x 96 in. (193 x 243.8 cm)
Frame: 78 1/8 x 99 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. (198.4 x 251.8 x 7 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina

Object number52.9.165

On View

On view

ProvenanceAdmiral Hall, South Ash [probably Saltash], Cornwall; sold Christie's July 14, 1950; with David M. Koetser, New York, NY; sold to NCMA, 1952.

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