Bonifazio de' Pitati, called Bonifazio Veronese

Palazzo Pisani, Santo Stefano, Venice, by 1809;

Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby’s Parke Bernet, 7 June 1978, lot 310;

Where acquired Daniel M. Friedenberg, New York;

Thence by descent to Russel Friedenberg;

From whom acquired by the present owner, 2014.

G. Pavanello, Gli Inventari di Pietro Edwards nella Biblioteca del Seminario Patriarcale di Venezia, Venice 2006, pp. 132, 140 (as no. 10 in Pietro Edwards’ 1809 inventory of the Palazzo Pisani: “Giuseppe che fugge dalla moglie di Pitifarre”);

P. Cottrell and P. Humfrey, Bonifacio de’ Pitati, Venice 2021, pp. 273, 401-402, cat. no. 166h, reproduced.