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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Alessandro Magnasco
1667–1749 · Republic of Genoa
- Born
- 1667 · Genoa
- Died
- 1749 · Genoa
46 works in the Collect24 Registry
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Alessandro Magnasco, also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late-Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa. He is best known for stylized, fantastic, often phantasmagoric genre or landscape scenes, characterized by fragmented forms and swift brushstrokes.
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Alessandro Magnasco (February 4, 1667 – March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late-Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa. He is best known for stylized, fantastic, often phantasmagoric genre or landscape scenes. Magnasco's distinctive style is characterized by fragmented forms rendered with swift brushstrokes and darting flashes of light.
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Registered works
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Featured works
Selected registered works by Alessandro Magnasco
Selected from 46 works by Alessandro Magnasco in the Collect24 Registry.
Alessandro Magnasco
Bacchanale, about 1720–1730
Oil on canvas
118.1 × 148.6 cm
J. Paul Getty Museum
C24-137786
Alessandro Magnasco
Noli Me Tangere, 1705–1710
Oil on canvas
144.8 × 109.2 cm
J. Paul Getty Museum
C24-137012
Alessandro Magnasco
Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1705–1710
Oil on canvas
144.8 × 109.2 cm
J. Paul Getty Museum
C24-136172
Alessandro Magnasco
The Triumph of Venus, about 1720–1730
Oil on canvas
118.1 × 148.6 cm
J. Paul Getty Museum
C24-128433
Alessandro Magnasco
Bacchanalia, 1710
oil paint
110 × 167 cm
Hermitage Museum
C24-419036
Alessandro Magnasco
Mountainous Landscape, 1720
oil paint
158 × 211 cm
Hermitage Museum
C24-424603
Alessandro Magnasco
Standing Pilgrim Friar, ca. 1705–20
Brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on light tan paper
22.3 × 14.8 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-542497
Alessandro Magnasco
Elijah Visited by an Angel in the Wilderness (1 Kings 19:4-8), 1687–1749
Brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, over traces of black chalk, on light brown paper
26.3 × 22.3 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-527157
Alessandro Magnasco
A Shepherd Addressing a Seated Male Nude, n.d.
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk, on blue paper
25.5 × 28.2 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-470533
Alessandro Magnasco
Christ attended by Angels, 1705
oil paint
193 × 142 cm
Museo del Prado
C24-389334
Alessandro Magnasco
Halt of the Brigands, 1710
oil paint
112 × 162 cm
Hermitage Museum
C24-414083
Alessandro Magnasco
two monk hermits at a mountain slope, 1700
oil paint
96 × 73 cm
Munich Central Collecting Point
C24-406948
Museums and collections
Where works by Alessandro Magnasco are registered
- Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
7 works
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
5 works
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
5 works
- J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
4 works
- Mauritshuis
The Hague, Netherlands
4 works
- SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
4 works
- Hermitage Museum
Russia
3 works
- Munich Central Collecting Point
allied-occupied Germany
3 works
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
3 works
- Kunsthalle Bremen
Germany
2 works
- Nationalmuseum Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
2 works
- Department of Paintings of the Louvre
France
1 work
- Detroit Institute of Arts
United States
1 work
- Museo del Prado
Spain
1 work
- Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
1 work
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