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Feeding the Hungry,
1640s
Cornelis de Wael, Flemish, 1592–1662
y1935-61
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Title
Feeding the Hungry
Dates
1640s
Maker
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
30.5 × 86.5 cm (12 × 34 1/16 in.)
frame: 49.7 × 69 × 5.1 cm (19 9/16 × 27 3/16 × 2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Henry White Cannon, Jr., Class of 1910, in memory of his Father
Object Number
y1935-61
Culture
Type
Subject
Andrea Monga (1794-1861), Verona; by descent to his son, Cav. Pietro Monga (?-?); Purchased from him by Jean Paul Richter (1847-1937) in Verona on April 17, 1885; Purchased from him by Henry White Cannon (1850-1934) in Florence on March 10, 1906; by descent to his son, Henry (Harry) W. Cannon, Jr. (1887-1966), Class of 1910; Donated to the Museum in 1935.
- Jean Paul Richter, A descriptive catalogue of old masters of the Italian school, (Florence: Galileiana, 1907-1914)., Part 2: no. 44; p. 35-36
- Jean Paul Richter, The Cannon Collection of italian paintings of the Renaissance: mostly of the Veronese School..., (Princeton, NJ: Princetion University Press, 1936)., no. 22; p. 28-30; fig. 22
