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| Keywords: Jacopo Pontormo - Punishment of the Baker - WGA18078.jpg Artwork Creator Jacopo Pontormo en Joseph when in prison had interpreted the dreams of the Pharaoh's butler and baker Here the baker is taken from prison top right and led to execution right while the butler is shown descending the staircase and serving the Pharaoh bottom left ca 1515 Oil wood size cm 61 51 7 Institution National Gallery London 02 07 Pontormo object history credit line 1979 The Art Fund Eugene Cremetti Fund en Scenes from the Story of Joseph 6 now in the National Gallery London These panels together with others by Andrea del Sarto Francesco Granacci Bachiacca and Franciabigio decorated the nuptial chamber of Francesco Borgherini and Margherita Acciaioli in Florence who married in 1515 The group of fourteen paintings broken up at the end of the 16th century was contained within a wooden decoration made by Baccio d'Agnolo The decorations also included Pontormo's 'Joseph sold to Potiphar' 'Joseph's Brothers beg for Help' and 'Joseph with Jacob in Egypt' as well as Bacchiacca's 'Joseph receives his Brothers' and 'Joseph Pardons his Brothers' accession number NG6452 2 pontormo-pharaoh-with-his-butler-and-baker 1 WGA link 18078 http //www wga hu/art/p/pontormo/1/03josep2 jpg http //www wga hu/html/p/pontormo/1/03josep2 html painting religious Italian 1501-1550 PD-old-100 Punishment of the Baker by Pontormo WGA form painting WGA type religious WGA School Italian WGA time period 1501-1550 | ||||
