
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00010428The Good Samaritan
Inscriptions
Signed in lower left in red: decamps
Provenance
Paul Périer, Paris. His collection sale, Paris, 19 December 1846 (lot 2), Le bon Samaritain, 28 x 46 cm, ff 2,405. Galerie B. G. Verte, Paris, 1977. Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin, Cleveland. Bequeathed to the CMA in 1980.
Exhibition history
Year in Review: 1980. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 24-July 19, 1981).
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860)
- Date
- c. 1842
- Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 54 x 71 x 10 cm (21 1/4 x 27 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Unframed: 28.8 x 46 cm (11 5/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Painting
- Department
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Credit line
- Bequest of Noah L. Butkin
- Accession no.
- 1980.253
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