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Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker

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Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker (c. 1515) by Pontormo

Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker is an oil on panel painting by Pontormo, executed c.1515, now in the National Gallery, London.[1] Like Joseph Sold to Potiphar, Joseph in Egypt, and Joseph's Brothers Beg for Help (all also in the National Gallery), it was originally painted for the Marriage Chamber at the Palazzo Borgherini in Florence, Italy.[2]

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  1. ^ Pontormo - Pharaoh with His Butler and Baker, The National Gallery, retrieved 7 May 2024
  2. ^ (in French) Elisabetta Marchetti Letta, Pontormo, Rosso Fiorentino, Scala, Firenze 1994. ISBN 88-8117-028-0