Chronology of works by Caravaggio

The following is a list of paintings by the Italian artist Caravaggio, listed chronologically.

List of paintings

Painting	Name	Year	Technique	Dimensions	City	Gallery	Notes
	Boy Peeling a Fruit	70031592000000000001,592 !c. 1592	Oil on canvas	64.2 x 51.4 cm	Florence, Italy	Fondazione Roberto Longhi	Earliest known work
	Boy Peeling a Fruit	70031593000000000001,593 !c. 1593	Oil on canvas	75.5 x 64.4 cm	London, England	Hampton Court Palace - The Royal Collection	Attributed
	Young Sick Bacchus	70031593000000000001,593 !c. 1593	Oil on canvas	67 x 53 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese
	Boy with a Basket of Fruit	70031593000000000001,593 !c. 1593	Oil on canvas	70 x 67 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese
	Fortune Teller	70031594000000000001,594 !c. 1594	Oil on canvas	115 x 150 cm	Rome, Italy	Capitoline Museums
	Cardsharps	70031594000000000001,594 !c. 1594	Oil on canvas	94.2 x 131.2 cm	Fort Worth, Texas	Kimbell Art Museum
	Musicians	70031595000000000001,595 !c. 1595	Oil on canvas	87.9 x 115.9 cm	New York City, New York	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy	70031595000000000001,595 !c. 1595	Oil on canvas	93.9 x 129.5 cm	Hartford, Connecticut	Wadsworth Atheneum
	Boy Bitten by a Lizard	70031596000000000001,596 !c. 1596	Oil on canvas	66 x 49.5 cm	London, England	National Gallery
	Lute Player	70031596000000000001,596 !c. 1596	Oil on canvas	96 x 121 cm	Gloucestershire, England	Badminton House	Disputed
	Lute Player	70031596000000000001,596 !c. 1596	Oil on canvas	94 x 119 cm	St. Petersburg, Russia	Hermitage Museum
	Lute Player	70031596000000000001,596 !c. 1596	Oil on canvas	100 x 126,5 cm	New York City, New York	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Basket of Fruit	70031596000000000001,596 !c. 1596	Oil on canvas	46 x 64 cm	Milan, Italy	Biblioteca Ambrosiana
	Bacchus	70031596000000000001,596 !c. 1596	Oil on canvas	95 x 85 cm	Florence, Italy	Uffizi
	Penitent Magdalene	70031597000000000001,597 !c. 1597	Oil on canvas	122.5 x 98.5 cm	Rome, Italy	Doria Pamphilj Gallery
	Rest on the Flight into Egypt	70031597000000000001,597 !c. 1597	Oil on canvas	133.5 x 166.5 cm	Rome, Italy	Doria Pamphilj Gallery
	Medusa	70031597000000000001,597 !c. 1597	Oil on canvas over convex poplar wood shield	60 x 55 cm	Florence, Italy	Uffizi
	Portrait of a Courtesan	70031597000000000001,597 !c. 1597	Oil on canvas	66 x 53 cm	Berlin, Germany	Kaiser Friedrich Museum	Destroyed in 1945
	Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto	70031597000000000001,597 !c. 1597	Ceiling fresco in oil	300 x 180 cm	Rome, Italy	Casino di Villa Boncompagni Ludovisi
	Fortune Teller	70031597000000000001,597 !c. 1597	Oil on canvas	99 x 131 cm	Paris, France	Musée du Louvre
	Saint Catherine of Alexandria	70031598000000000001,598 !c. 1598	Oil on canvas	173 x 133 cm	Madrid, Spain	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
	Sacrifice of Isaac	70031598000000000001,598 !c. 1598	Oil on canvas	116 x 173 cm	Princeton, New Jersey	Barbara Piasecka-Johnson Collection
	John the Baptist	70031598000000000001,598 !c. 1598	Oil on canvas	169 x 112 cm	Toledo, Spain	Cathedral Museum
	Martha and Mary Magdalene	70031598000000000001,598 !c. 1598	Oil on canvas	97.8 x 132.7 cm	Detroit, Michigan	Detroit Institute of Arts
	Portrait of Maffeo Barberini	70031598000000000001,598 !c. 1598	Oil on canvas	124 x 99 cm	Florence, Italy	Private Collection
	Judith Beheading Holofernes	70031598000000000001,598 !c. 1598	Oil on canvas	145 x 195 cm	Rome, Italy	Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
	David and Goliath	70031599000000000001,599 !c. 1599	Oil on canvas	110 x 91 cm	Madrid, Spain	Prado
	Narcissus	70031599000000000001,599 !c. 1599	Oil on canvas	110 x 92 cm	Rome, Italy	Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
	Boy Bitten by a Lizard	70031600000000000001,600 !c. 1600	Oil on canvas	65.8 x 52.3 cm	Florence, Italy	Fondazione Roberto Longhi
	John the Baptist	70031600000000000001,600 !c. 1600	Oil on canvas	102.5 x 83 cm	Basel, Switzerland	Öffentliche Kunstsammlung	Attributed - dubious
	Calling of Saint Matthew	70031600000000000001,600 !c. 1600	Oil on canvas	323 x 343 cm	Rome, Italy	Contarelli Chapel
	Martyrdom of Saint Matthew	70031600000000000001,600 !1600	Oil on canvas	323 x 343 cm	Rome, Italy	Contarelli Chapel
	Conversion of Saint Paul	70031600000000000001,600 !1600	Oil on cypress wood	237 x 189 cm	Rome, Italy	Odescalchi Balbi Collection
	Crucifixion of Saint Peter	70031601000000000001,601 !1601	Oil on canvas	230 x 175 cm	Rome, Italy	Cerasi Chapel
	Conversion of Saint Paul on the Road to Damascus	70031601000000000001,601 !1601	Oil on canvas	230 x 175 cm	Rome, Italy	Cerasi Chapel
	Still Life with Flowers and Fruit	70031601000000000001,601 !1601	Oil on canvas	105 x 184 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese	Attributed
	Supper at Emmaus	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	139 x 195 cm	London, England	National Gallery
	Amor Victorious	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	156 x 113 cm	Berlin, Germany	Gemäldegalerie,
	Saint Matthew and the Angel	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	232 x 183 cm	Berlin, Germany	Kaiser Friedrich Museum	Destroyed in 1945
	Inspiration of Saint Matthew	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	292 x 186 cm	Rome, Italy	Contarelli Chapel
	John the Baptist	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	129 x 94 cm	Rome, Italy	Capitoline Museums
	John the Baptist	70031602000000000001,602 !c. 1602	Oil on canvas	129 x 94 cm	Rome, Italy	Doria Pamphilj Gallery
	Incredulity of Saint Thomas	70031602000000000001,602 !c. 1602	Oil on canvas	107 x 146 cm	Potsdam, Germany	Sanssouci
	Taking of Christ	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	133 x 169 cm	Dublin, Ireland	National Gallery of Ireland
	Sacrifice of Isaac	70031602000000000001,602 !1602	Oil on canvas	104 x 135 cm	Florence, Italy	Uffizi
	Holy Family with St. John the Baptist	70031603000000000001,603 !c. 1603	Oil on canvas	117.5 x 96	New York City, New York	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Entombment	70031603000000000001,603 !c. 1603	Oil on canvas	300 x 203 cm	Vatican City	Vatican Museums
	Crowning with Thorns	70031603000000000001,603 !1603	Oil on canvas	125 x 178 cm	Prato, Italy	Cariprato Bank
	Madonna of Loreto	70031604000000000001,604 !c. 1604	Oil on canvas	260 x 150 cm	Rome, Italy	Sant'Agostino
	John the Baptist	70031604000000000001,604 !1604	Oil on canvas	172.5 x 104.5 cm	Kansas City, Missouri	Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
	John the Baptist	70031604000000000001,604 !c. 1604	Oil on canvas	94 x 131 cm	Rome, Italy	Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica
	The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew	70031604000000000001,604 !c. 1604	Oil on canvas	140 x 176 cm	London, England	Hampton Court Palace - The Royal Collection
	Christ on the Mount of Olives	70031605000000000001,605 !1605	Oil on canvas	154 x 222 cm	Berlin, Germany	Kaiser Friedrich Museum	Destroyed in 1945
	Ecce Homo	70031605000000000001,605 !c. 1605	Oil on canvas	128 x 103 cm	Genoa, Italy	Palazzo Rosso
	Saint Jerome in Meditation	70031605000000000001,605 !c. 1605	Oil on canvas	118 x 81 cm	Barcelona, Spain	Santa Maria de Montserrat
	Saint Jerome Writing	70031605000000000001,605 !c. 1605	Oil on canvas	112 x 157 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese
	Portrait of Pope Paul V	70031605000000000001,605 !1605	Oil on canvas	203 x 1991 cm	Rome, Italy	Private Collection of the Prince Borghese	Disputed
	Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge	70031605000000000001,605 !1605	Oil on canvas	87 x 135 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese	Disputed
	Madonna and Child with St. Anne	70031606000000000001,606 !1606	Oil on canvas	292 x 211 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese
	Death of the Virgin	70031606000000000001,606 !1601-1606	Oil on canvas	369 x 245 cm	Paris, France	Musée du Louvre
	Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy	70031606000000000001,606 !1606	Oil on canvas	106.5 x 91 cm	Rome, Italy	Private collection
	Saint Francis in Meditation	70031606000000000001,606 !c. 1606	Oil on canvas	130 × 90 cm	Cremona, Italy	pinacoteca del Museo Civico
	Supper at Emmaus	70031606000000000001,606 !1606	Oil on canvas	141 x 175 cm	Milan, Italy	Brera Fine Arts Academy
	Seven Works of Mercy	70031607000000000001,607 !1607	Oil on canvas	390 x 260 cm	Naples, Italy	Pio Monte della Misericordia
	Crucifixion of Saint Andrew	70031607000000000001,607 !1607	Oil on canvas	202.5 x 152.7 cm	Cleveland, Ohio	Cleveland Museum of Art
	David with the Head of Goliath	70031607000000000001,607 !1607	Oil on wood	90.5 x 116 cm	Vienna, Austria	Kunsthistorisches Museum
	Madonna of the Rosary (Madonna del Rosario)	70031607000000000001,607 !1607	Oil on canvas	364.5 x 249.5 cm	Vienna, Austria	Kunsthistorisches Museum
	Crowning with Thorns	70031607000000000001,607 !1607	Oil on canvas	127 x 165.5 cm	Vienna, Austria	Kunsthistorisches Museum
	Flagellation of Christ	70031607000000000001,607 !c. 1607	Oil on canvas	390 x 260 cm	Naples, Italy	Museo di Capodimonte
	Christ at the Column	70031607000000000001,607 !c. 1607	Oil on canvas	134.5 x 175.5 cm	Rouen, France	Musée des Beaux-Arts
	Salome with the Head of John the Baptist	70031607000000000001,607 !c. 1607	Oil on canvas	90.5 x 167 cm	London, England	National Gallery
	Saint Jerome Writing	70031607000000000001,607 !1607	Oil on canvas	117 x 157 cm	Valletta, Malta	St. John's Co-Cathedral
	Portrait of Alof de Wignacourt and his Page	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	195 x 134 cm	Paris, France	Musée du Louvre
	Portrait of Fra Antionio Martelli	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	118.5 x 95.5 cm	Florence, Italy	Pitti Palace
	Beheading of Saint John the Baptist	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	361 x 520 cm	Valletta, Malta	St. John's Co-Cathedral
	Sleeping Cupid	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	71 x 105 cm	Florence, Italy	Pitti Palace
	John the Baptist	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	100 x 73 cm	Valletta, Malta	Collezione Bonello	Disputed
	Annunciation	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	285 x 205 cm	Nancy, France	Musée des Beaux-Arts
	Burial of Saint Lucy	70031608000000000001,608 !1608	Oil on canvas	408 x 300 cm	Syracuse, Italy	Bellomo Palace Museum
	Raising of Lazarus	70031609000000000001,609 !1609	Oil on canvas	380 x 275 cm	Messina, Italy	Museo Regionale
	Adoration of the Shepherds	70031609000000000001,609 !1609	Oil on canvas	314 x 211 cm	Messina, Italy	Museo Regionale
	Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence	70031609000000000001,609 !1609	Oil on canvas	268 x 197 cm	Palermo, Italy	Church of San Lorenzo	Stolen in 1969
	Salome with the Head of John the Baptist	70031609000000000001,609 !1609	Oil on canvas	116 x 140 cm	Madrid, Spain	Royal Palace of Madrid
	Tooth Puller	70031609000000000001,609 !1609	Oil on canvas	139.5 x 194.5 cm	Florence, Italy	Pitti Palace	Attributed
	Denial of Saint Peter	70031610000000000001,610 !1610	Oil on canvas	94 x 125 cm	New York City, New York	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Saint Francis in Prayer	70031610000000000001,610 !c. 1610	Oil on canvas	130 x 90 cm	Rome, Italy	Church of San Pietro in Carpineto Romano currently in deposit at Gallery of Ancient Art, Palazzo Barberini
	John the Baptist	70031610000000000001,610 !c. 1610	Oil on canvas	159 x 124 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese
	David with the Head of Goliath	70031610000000000001,610 !1610	Oil on canvas	125 x 101 cm	Rome, Italy	Borghese
	John the Baptist	70031610000000000001,610 !1610	Oil on canvas	159 x 124 cm	Munich, Germany	private collection	Attributed
	Martyrdom of Saint Ursula	70031610000000000001,610 !1610	Oil on canvas	106 x 179.5 cm	Naples, Italy	Galleria di Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano	Last known work

Further reading

• Gash, John (2003). Caravaggio. University of California. ISBN 9-781-90444922-5. 
• Gilbert, Creighton E. (1995). Caravaggio and His Two Cardinals. Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 978-0-271-01312-1. 
• Hibbard, Howard (1985). Caravaggio. Westview Press. ISBN 00-64-33322-1. 
• Longhi, Roberto (1968). Caravaggio. translated by Karen Craig. Giunti. ISBN 88-09-21445-5. 
• Moir, Alfred (1989). Caravaggio. Harry N Abrams. ISBN 9-780-81093150-3. 
• Puglisi, Catherine (1998). Caravaggio. Phaidon Press. 
• Robb, Peter (2000). M : The Man Who Became Caravaggio. Henry Holt & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-312-27474-2. 
• Spike, John T (2001). Caravaggio. Abbeville Press. ISBN 9-780-78921059-3. 
• Zuffi, Stefano (2001). Caravaggio : Quadrifolio. Rizzoli (Rizzoli Quadrifolio).