After denying that he was a follower of Christ, Saint Peter repented of his actions. This canvas deploys the chromatic restraint and compositional rigour of Velázquez’s early works, combined here with a freer and more relaxed although equally deft pictorial handling.
Mantas Fernández, Rafael, Sebastián Martínez Domedel. Vida y obra, Instituto de Estudios Jienenses, Diputación de Jaén, Jaén, 2020, pp. 385-387 nº 68.
Inv. Nuevas Adquisiciones (iniciado en 1856). Núm. 2864.
Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer. Parallel visions
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