1938.88: Bishop Saint

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1938.88

People

Marco Palmezzano, Italian, Venetian (c. 1460 - 1539)
Previously attributed to Benedetto Coda, Italian (active 1495 - 1524)
Previously attributed to Perugino (Pietro Vannucci), Italian (Città della Pieve, Italy c. 1450 - 1523 Fontignano, Italy)

Title

Bishop Saint

Other Titles

Former Title: Saint Blaise
Former Title: Saint Anthony

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

painting

Date

15th-16th century

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/230481

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on panel

Dimensions

118.11 x 67.31 cm (46 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Professor and Mrs. John Tucker Murray

Accession Year

1938

Object Number

1938.88

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. 237 [as 15th century Romagna]
• 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)
• Sergio Marinelli and Angelo Mazza, La Pittura Emiliana nel Veneto, Banca Popolare di Verona - Banca S. Geminiano e S. Prospero (Verona, Italy, 1999), P. 73, fig. 17

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