1962.285: Madonna and Child

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1962.285

People

Niccolò di Pietro Gerini, Italian (1368 - 1415)
Previously attributed to Lorenzo di Niccolo, Italian (1391 - 1411)

Title

Madonna and Child

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

14th-15th century

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/228282

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Tempera transferred from panel to canvas

Dimensions

83 x 42.7 cm (32 11/16 x 16 13/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Lucy Wallace Porter

Accession Year

1962

Object Number

1962.285

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1972), p. 81
• Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990)
• Kathryn Brush and Louis A. Waldman, "Bernard Berenson and Arthur Kingsley Porter: Pilgrimage Roads to I Tatti", Bernard Berenson: Formation and Heritage, ed. Joseph Connors, Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies (Cambridge, MA, 2014), pp. 249-268, pp. 257-258, ill. p. 258 as fig. 7

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