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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.111
People
Pacino di Bonaguida, Italian (active 1302 - 1339)
Title
Saint Proculus Induces the Doe to give Milk to his Thirsty Companions
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1315-1320
Culture
Italian, Tuscan, Florentine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230690

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
24.7 x 34.9 x 2.5 cm (9 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 1 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bernard Berenson, I Tatti, Florence, Italy, sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, 1912, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.111
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Commentary
Painted for the church of San Procolo, Florence. Part of a predella.

Publication History

  • Seymour de Ricci, Vers un Corpus des Peintures Florentines, Journal des Beaux-Arts (Paris, 1934), XII, pp.110-122, pp. 114-115, repr. p. 115, fig. 3
  • George Kaftal PhD, Saints in Italian Art: Iconography of the Saints in Tuscan Paintings, Sansoni (Florence, 1952), p. 857, repr., fig. 968
  • Richard Offner, A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting, New York University (New York, 1956), pp. 153-160, repr. plate 44
  • Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), pp. 92-93, no. 73, repr. p. 93
  • 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. 153
  • Richard Fremantle, Florentine Gothic Painters from Giotto to Masaccio: A Guide to Painting in and near Florence, 1300 to 1450, Martin Secker and Warburg (London, 1975), p. 23, repr. as no. 38
  • Richard Offner and Miklós Boskovits, The Fourteenth Century, Giunti Barbèra Publisher (Florence, 1987), p. 132, repr. as plate 33b
  • 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)
  • Old Masters Evening Sale, auct. cat. (London, July 6 2016), pp. 88-91, under lot 26, repr. p. 91 as fig. 2

Exhibition History

  • An Exhibition of Italian Paintings and Drawings, Fogg Art Museum, 03/24/1939 - 04/15/1939
  • Chinese sculpture, bronzes, jades, paintings and drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, Pre-Columbian art : selected from the collection of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/01/1943 - 02/28/1944
  • Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/23/1969 - 03/31/1969

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