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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1840
People
Master of the Castello Nativity, Italian, Florentine (active c. 1445 - 1475)
Title
The Virgin and Child
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Madonna and Child with Two Angels
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1450-1475
Culture
Italian, Tuscan, Florentine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229781

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
116.6 x 65.3 x 7 cm (45 7/8 x 25 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Richard Wheatland, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Richard Wheatland
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1840
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Style and Technique: Their Interrelation in Western European Painting, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1936), no. 18, p. 24, pl. VII
  • 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. 126
  • 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)
  • Jeffrey Ruda, Fra Filippo Lippi: Life and Work with a Complete Catalogue, Phaidon (London, 1993), p. 434

Exhibition History

  • Style and Technique: Their Interrelation in Western European Painting, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 06/01/1936 - 12/31/1936

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