Francesco Albani
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personBaroque, 1578–1660play_circleStream Art
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Selected Works80

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Death of Dido
Death of Dido, 1620
Acquired 2022
Etching on laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis
Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, 1606
Acquired 1963
Oil on copper
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen
Venus, von Mars belauscht
Venus, von Mars belauscht
Acquired 1815
Leinwand
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen
Venus und Adonis
Venus und Adonis
Acquired 1806
Leinwand
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen
Geburt Christi
Geburt Christi
Acquired 1799
Leinwand
Louvre
L'Annonciation
L'Annonciation, 1600
Acquired 1700
huile sur métal (cuivre)
Louvre
Le Père Éternel et l'ange Gabriel
Le Père Éternel et l'ange Gabriel, 1600
Acquired 1700
huile sur toile
Louvre
Le Père Éternel et l'ange Gabriel
Le Père Éternel et l'ange Gabriel, 1600
Acquired 1700
huile sur toile
Louvre
Le Baptême du Christ
Le Baptême du Christ, 1600
Acquired 1700
toile
Louvre
La Prédication de saint Jean Baptiste
La Prédication de saint Jean Baptiste, 1600
Acquired 1700
toile
Louvre
Vénus caressant des amours
Vénus caressant des amours, 1600
Acquired 1700
toile
Louvre
Lucrèce se donnant la mort
Lucrèce se donnant la mort, 1600
Acquired 1700
toile
Louvre
Les anges couronnant la Vierge
Les anges couronnant la Vierge, 1600
Acquired 1700
huile sur toile
Louvre
Jésus Christ servi par les anges
Jésus Christ servi par les anges, 1600
Acquired 1700
métal (cuivre)
Louvre
La Sainte Famille dans un paysage
La Sainte Famille dans un paysage, 1600
Acquired 1700
métal (cuivre)
Louvre
L'Amour désarmé par les nymphes de Diane
L'Amour désarmé par les nymphes de Diane, 1600
Acquired 1700
huile sur toile
Louvre
Salmacis et Hermaphrodite
Salmacis et Hermaphrodite, 1600
Acquired 1700
toile
Louvre
Toilette de Vénus
Toilette de Vénus, 1600
Acquired 1700
toile
Louvre
Actéon métamorphosé en cerf
Actéon métamorphosé en cerf, 1625
Acquired 1650
huile sur toile
Louvre
Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte
Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte, 1625
Acquired 1650
huile (cuivre)
Louvre
Saint François d'Assise en oraison devant un crucifix
Saint François d'Assise en oraison devant un crucifix, 1640
Acquired 1650
huile sur métal (cuivre)
Louvre
Vénus et Adonis
Vénus et Adonis, 1625
Acquired 1650
huile sur toile (transposition)
Louvre
La Fécondité
La Fécondité, 1640
Acquired 1640
huile sur métal (cuivre)
Louvre
Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte
Le Repos pendant la fuite en Égypte, 1637
Acquired 1637
toile
Louvre
Adonis conduit près de Vénus par les amours, dit aussi à tort L'Eau
Adonis conduit près de Vénus par les amours, dit aussi à tort L'Eau, 1621
Acquired 1633
huile sur toile (transposition)

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
$10,317
Jun 2024
Christie's
The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
$25,200
May 2024
Christie's
The Madonna at Prayer
The Madonna at Prayer
$24,132
Jul 2021
Christie's
The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
$25,000
Oct 2019
Christie's
Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis
€15,000 ($17k USD)
Jan 2013
Christie's
The Death of Adonis
The Death of Adonis
£9,000 ($12k USD)
Dec 2006
Christie's
The Maritime Realm: Neptune and Amphitrite
The Maritime Realm: Neptune and Amphitrite
£683,500 ($902k USD)
Oct 1999
Finarte · Artsy
Composizione
Composizione, 1955
Bidding closed
Oil on canvas

For Sale

Castelbarco Antiques · Artsy
Toilet Venus Mythological Albani 17/18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master Emilian school
Toilet Venus Mythological Albani 17/18th Century Paint Oil on canvas Old master Emilian school, 1670
€7,700
Oil on canvas
Castelbarco Antiques · Artsy
Dance Cupids Albani Paint 18/19th Century Oil on table Old master Mythologica Emilian school
Dance Cupids Albani Paint 18/19th Century Oil on table Old master Mythologica Emilian school, 1780
€12,500
Oil on table
Castelbarco Antiques · Artsy
Rape Of Europa Albani Paint 17/18th Century OIl on table Old master Roman school
Rape Of Europa Albani Paint 17/18th Century OIl on table Old master Roman school, 1680
€4,800
Oil on table
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Paris Awarding the Apple to Venus
Paris Awarding the Apple to Venus
For sale
Red chalk
Christie's Old Masters · Artsy
Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis
For sale
Oil on copper
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Death of Dido
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.320 · Etching on laid paper
Gift of Carolyn Bullard
Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1963 · Accession 1962.823 · Oil on copper
Cyrus Hall McCormick Fund
The element of Earth, the goddess Berecynthia rides in a lion-drawn chariot, accompanied by Flora, Ceres and Bacchus; a circular composition
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1961 · Accession 61.553.18 · Etching and engraving
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Diana Bathing
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1961 · Accession 61.162.2 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Rogers Fund, 1961
Ecce Homo with three angels
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4169 · Engraving
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
The Annunciation, with Gabriel and other angels at left and God the Father above
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4165 · Engraving
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
The three Marys at the tomb, one holding an urn, an angel at right
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4176 · Engraving
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Allegory of time, after the frescoed loggia by Albani in the Palazzo Verospi
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4178 · Engraving
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Venus, Cupid, and a Satyr
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4167 · Etching and plate tone printed in brown ink
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Venus and Adonis with Venus reclining on a riverbed with Cupid and three putti
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4171 · Etching and engraving
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Allegory on Charity, with female figure reclining in a landscape picking fruit from a tree, surrounded by infants; after Albani
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4155 · Etching and engraving
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
The rape of Europa who looks back to her companions on shore, she is being transported by Zeus in the guise of bull, accompanied by cupids, after Albani.
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1953 · Accession 53.600.4157 · Etching and engraving
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
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death
Francesco Albani dies
Jan 1, 1660
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birth
Francesco Albani born
Jan 1, 1578