Bartolomé Esteban MurilloSpanish, 1617–1682Saint Joseph et l'enfant Jésus
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Saint Joseph et l'enfant Jésus” now? Collection: Musée Condé, Chantilly. Unknown.
Chantilly, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- PE 101
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Musée Condé
- Image: Musée Condé — © Réunion des musées nationaux ; © Thierry Ollivier - utilisation soumise à autorisation; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde
In the life of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
The whole lifeDecember 1617
Born
1645
Return to Seville and Marriage
Murillo returned to Seville and married Beatriz Cabrera y Villalobos, with whom he had ten children; only one of them, Gabriel, followed his father's path as a painter.
1645–1648
First Major Commission
In the year of his wedding Murillo received his first major commission — eleven paintings of Franciscan saints for the Convent of San Francisco in Seville; he worked on them from 1645 to 1648.
1660
Co-founder of the Academy of Fine Arts
Murillo became one of the founders of the Academy of Fine Arts in Seville and in 1660 shared its direction with Francisco Herrera the Younger.
c. 1681 – 1682
Fall from Scaffolding in Cádiz
A few months before his death Murillo fell from scaffolding while working on a fresco in the Capuchin church in Cádiz; the fresco was completed by his pupil Francisco Meneses Osorio.
3 April 1682
Died
