A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia.

  • Pietro, della Vecchia, 1602 or 1603-1678.
Date:
1600-1699
Reference:
45151i
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A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1600-1699

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1 painting : oil on canvas ; canvas 61 x 76.5 cm

Related material

A painting by Pietro Della Vecchia of the same subject, with a different composition but the same characters, is in the Museum of the College of Optometrists, London. A drawing by him of similar characters and composition was sold at Sotheby's New York, 23 January 2008, lot 156

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Wellcome Collection 45151i

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