Giacomo Ceruti
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personItalian, 1698–1767play_circleStream Art
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Selected Works9

Museum Acquisitions

Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen
Bildnis einer älteren Dame
Bildnis einer älteren Dame
Acquired 1974
Leinwand

Previous Sales

Christie's
A shepherdess with a cow and a sheep in a rocky landscape
A shepherdess with a cow and a sheep in a rocky landscape
$176,400
May 2024
Christie's
Portrait of a young gentleman, half-length
Portrait of a young gentleman, half-length
$37,800
May 2024
Christie's
Portrait of Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747), half-length, in armour
Portrait of Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747), half-length, in armour
£175,000 ($231k USD)
Dec 2017
Sotheby's
Portarolo Col Cane
Portarolo Col Cane
$1,077,698
Jun 2010
Christie's
Diana e le ninfe sorprese da Atteone
Diana e le ninfe sorprese da Atteone, 1698
$1,561,536
May 2008
Christie's
Il bravo; e Vecchia contadina
Il bravo; e Vecchia contadina, 1698
$1,667,539
Nov 2006
Christie's
Hired thug. Old peasant woman
Hired thug. Old peasant woman
$1,393,814
Nov 2006

For Sale

Brun Fine Art · Artsy
Portrait of a Young Man
Portrait of a Young Man, 1735
Price on request
Oil on canvas
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Other Museum Acquisitions7

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Still Life with Bread, Salami, and Nuts
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.38.1 · Paintings
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Still Life with Hen and Onion
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.38.2 · Paintings
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
An Old Man with a Dog
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.263 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Fabrizio Moretti, in honor of Keith Christiansen, and in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2019
A Woman Spinning (recto); A Woman Holding a Bundle (verso)
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2002 · Accession 2002.575.2a, b · Pen and brown ink
Anonymous Gift, 2002
Bildnis einer älteren Dame
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen · Munich, Germany · Acquired 1974 · Accession HUW 26 · Leinwand
1974 als Dauerleihgabe der HypoVereinsbank, Member of UniCredit
A Woman with a Dog
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1930 · Accession 30.15 · Oil on canvas
Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1930
Portrait of a Priest
National Gallery · United Kingdom · Acquired 1926 · Accession NG4205 · Oil on canvas
Bought, 1926
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Acquisitions round-up: a rare early Italian portrait of a Black man, a record-breaking Kiddush cup, and a limewood sculpture of the Madonna
The Uffizi Galleries in Florence have acquired Giacomo Ceruti's "Il mendicante moro" (1725–30), one of the earliest known portraits of a Black man in …
marketJan 9, 2026
nazi looted painting argentina attribution investigation 1234754595
A painting discovered in an Argentine home in August, initially attributed to 18th-century Italian painter Giuseppe Ghislandi and believed to be Nazi-…
restitutionSep 30, 2025
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Past Exhibitions0

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No past exhibitions on record.

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Recent Activity4

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News
Acquisitions round-up: a rare early Italian portrait of a Black man, a record-breaking Kiddush cup, and a limewood sculpture of the Madonna
Jan 9, 2026
newspaper
News
nazi looted painting argentina attribution investigation 1234754595
Sep 30, 2025
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Giacomo Ceruti dies
Jan 1, 1767
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birth
Giacomo Ceruti born
Jan 1, 1698