PEREDA, Antonio de
(b. 1611, Valladolid, d. 1678, Madrid)

St Anthony of Padua with Christ Child

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Oil on canvas, 177 x 205 cm
Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest

The painting is signed at the right bottom. There is a smaller version in Gothenburg, and another painting of the same subject from 1665 in the Hispanic Society in New York. An interesting part of the painting is the angel represented from the back on the right side. it shows a resemblance to Murillo's representations.




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