ID: 700002228	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife (painting (visual work); Guido Reni (Italian, 1575 - 1642) (Italian Artist); about 1630; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 93.PA.57)

Note: The scene illustrates how virtue and integrity are not always immediately rewarded, a leitmotif in the romantic tale of Joseph, Genesis 39:7-20.

Titles:

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1630

Creator Display:

Guido Reni (Italian, 1575 - 1642) (Italian Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Reni, Guido (Italian painter and draftsman, 1575-1642) [500030334]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 93.PA.57

Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Oil on canvas

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	canvas [300014078]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber products>, <fiber products>, <textile materials>, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: Unframed: 128.9 x 170 cm (50 3/4 x 66 15/16 in.); Framed: 154.9 x 199.4 x 7.6 cm (61 x 78 1/2 x 3 in.)

Cultures:

Italian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred )

human figure(s)

Specific Subjects:

	Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
	..... Iconography Candidate

	seduction [300379069]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events, events (activities), <personal life events>) (AAT)

	eroticism [300249821]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts, <social science concepts>, <psychological concepts>) (AAT)

Provenance: Lorenzo Pasinelli Senator Francesco Ghisilieri, by 1706 - 1712 Antonio Ghisilieri, by 1712 - possibly 1721-1727 Tommaso Ruffo, archbishop of Ferrara, by 1734 - 1753 Litterio Ruffo di Bagnara, 2nd Duke of Baranello, by 1762 Vincenzo Ruffo di Bagnara, 3rd Duke of Baranello, 1772 - Private Collection Compagnie des Beaux Arts LTD, - 1993

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
Joseph and Potiphar's Wife	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM,VP]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)