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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1921.2
People
Master of the Richardson Tabernacle, Italian (active 14th century)
Title
Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Christopher, an Unidentified Bishop Saint, Anthony Abbot, above: Christ as Man of Sorrows; left panel: Saint Andrew and the Archangel Gabriel; right panel: Saint Ansanus and the Annunciate Virgin
Other Titles
Former Title: Madonna del latte Enthroned with Saints
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
14th century
Culture
Italian, Tuscan, Sienese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231672

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Tempera on panel
Dimensions
overall: 63.5 x 49.3 x 2.8 cm (25 x 19 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
left wing: 55.7 x 12.2 x 1.8 cm (21 15/16 x 4 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
center: 63.5 x 24.2 x 2.8 cm (25 x 9 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
right wing: 55.5 x 12.8 x 1.9 cm (21 7/8 x 5 1/16 x 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. T. O. Richardson
Accession Year
1921
Object Number
1921.2
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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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. 239 [as 14th century Siena]
  • 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), pp. 119, 292, repr. b/w cat. no. 520
  • The Middle Ages and Early Renaissance: Paintings and Sculptures from the Carlo De Carlo Collection and other Provenance, auct. cat., Moretti Srl [Moretti Fine Art Ltd] (Florence, 2011), pp. 76, 78

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