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Sebastiano Ricci

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Two richly dressed men embrace and clasp hands while an older bearded man looks on from behind in a dark room.

Paul III reconciles Francis I and Charles V

1687

Painting of crumbling classical ruins with arches and columns, figures conversing and working, and a distant hillside under a

A capriccio with figures conversing by classical ruins

Reclining nude nymph asleep on a cloth while two satyrs watch her beside a rocky cave with a classical bust.

Schlafende Nymphe, von zwei Satyrn betrachtet

1712

Painting of Bacchus approaching sleeping Ariadne in a wooded landscape with satyrs, putti, a tiger and a flying cupid.

Bacchus and Ariadne

1713

Painting of classical ruins with columns, a sculpted fountain, a marble lion and figures gathered in the foreground.

Memorial to Admiral Sir Clowdisley Shovell

1725

Oil sketch of Saint Helena with workmen raising a cross, watched by angels and putti against a bright sky.

Hl. Helena findet das Heilige Kreuz, Entwurf

1732

Painting of Christ and a crowd in a classical piazza with a kneeling woman in a pink robe and onlookers in red and blue.

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

1720

Painting of angels in clouds above a robed saint and kneeling figures, including a mother holding a child, on a stone step.

A Miracle of Saint Francis of Paola

1732

Oil painting of a swooning woman supported by winged angels and cherubs against an orange and dark sky.

Mary Magdalen comforted by Angels

Baroque allegory of clustered figures in clouds: a winged woman with a lion, a warrior pointing upward, cherubs, and a cresce

Allegorie der Toskana

1706

Painting of a nude woman seated by a fountain while attendants comb her hair and hold a mirror, with classical columns behind

Bathsheba at her Bath

1724

Painting of a winged warrior in armour with a raised sword above falling nude rebel angels tumbling through a dark sky.

The Fall of the Rebel Angels

1720

Painting of a crowned king extending a scepter to a kneeling woman before guards in a columned hall with red drapery.

Esther vor dem persischen König Ahasver

1733

Painting of a reclining nude woman with a satyr reaching toward her and a sleeping Cupid beside a bow and quiver.

Venus and Satyr

1716

Painting of Hercules with a bow struggling against the centaur Nessus while a woman watches from a rock under a stormy sky.

Hercules Killing the Centaur Nessus

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising to heaven among angels and putti while apostles look up beside an open tomb.

Die Himmelfahrt Mariae

Baroque altarpiece of the Virgin in glory with angels, a bound martyr at a column, and a seated bishop and kneeling saint wit

Glory of the Virgin with the Archangel Gabriel and Saints Eusebius, Roch, and Sebastian

1724

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a nude old man in a bath, attended by a reader and a scribe in an interior.

The Death of Seneca (recto); Study of a Man (verso)

about 1705

Pen and brown wash study of six male heads, several wearing turbans or hoods, arranged across a sheet.

Seven Male Heads

late 17th-mid-18th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a crowned woman sinking before an enthroned king, with turbaned attendants around them.

Ohnmächtige Frau mit Krone sinkt vor einem thronenden König nieder; mehrere Personen, (Die Königin von Saba vor David…

Brown ink and wash drawing of an angel above a seated woman and child beside trees, by Sebastiano Ricci.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar and Ishmael

1726

Brown wash drawing of women on a riverbank discovering an infant in a basket, with a large wheel and seated figures at right.

Auffindung des Mosesknaben

Pen and wash drawing of a robed bearded man gesturing among kneeling and reclining figures on a hillside with mountains.

Figure Studies

1659-1734

Pen and wash drawing of an allegory: a winged figure with an hourglass, two seated women and a skeleton beside a pedestal.

Allegory with Figures of Hope, Time, and Death

1659-1734

Pen and ink sketch of a seated older woman with a child on her lap and a standing woman behind them.

Studies for an Education of the Virgin: Saint Anne Teaching the Virgin to Read

1659-1734

Brown ink and wash drawing of Saint Francis in ecstasy, held by an angel, with putti and sketched figures in clouds.

The Ecstasy of Saint Francis [recto]

1706/1720

Loose black chalk sketch of robed figures in a dramatic group composition on aged paper.

Biblical Scene [verso]

1720/1730

Red chalk sketch of rising winged and human figures on toned paper, study for an apotheosis composition.

Apotheosis of Saint George

1693/1694

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated man facing a standing woman holding a jar, by Sebastiano Ricci.

Christ and the Samaritan Woman

1718