
Adam and Eve in Paradise
Francesco Solimena · c. 1700
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What the record supports
"Adam and Eve in Paradise," an oil on canvas painting by Francesco Solimena, dates to approximately 1700. The artwork measures 128.2 × 101 cm (50 1/2 × 39 3/4 in.) and is Italian in origin, classified as a painting.
The work was given to the Art Institute by Dr. and Mrs. Paolo B. Trambusti in 1983, having been in their possession in Kalamazoo, Michigan, by 1983. There is no information provided regarding exhibitions or literature associated with this specific artwork.
Francesco Solimena (1657–1747) was an Italian painter. Other works by Solimena held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art include "The Birth of the Virgin" (ca. 1690) and "Diego Pignatelli d'Aragona (1687–1750) and an Enslaved Servant" (probably 1731 or 1732).
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Provenance
Ownership history
- Paolo B. and Giuliana Trambusti, Kalamazoo, Michigan, by 1983; given to Art Institute, 1983.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
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