Title:
The Entombment of the Virgin; (left) St Bartholomew; (right) A female Saint
Maker:
Giovanni di Paolo; painter; Italian artist, 1403-1483
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
Date:
circa 1450 — 1460
School/Style(s):
Italian; Sienese School
Description:
panel from a predella
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
egg tempera; medium
gold; medium
panel (wood); support
Technique
Description:
tempera with gold on panel
Dimension(s):
height, 18.4, cm
width, 46.7, cm
Acquisition:
bought; 1938; Burg, H.
Provenance:
J.A. Ramboux (1796-1866), Cologne; his sale, Cologne, J.M. Heberle, 23 May 1867 (127), bt. Professor Dr Alexander Schnütgen; by his foundation gift, to the Schnütgen Museum, Cologne, 1906, whence it passed to the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne (no. WRM 722); sold to M. Andriessen, Haarlem, 1934; H. Burg, Haarlem
Acquisition Credit:
Bought from the S.G. Perceval Fund.
Exhibition(s):
Paintings in Renaissance Siena, 1420-1500. 1988-12-20 - 1989-03-19
Venue: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Catalogue number: 33b
Documentation:
Goodison, J.W.. Robertson, G.H.. 1967. Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Italian School.Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Press
Brandi, C.. 1947. Giovanni di Paulo.
fig. 74
Goodison, J.W.. 1967. [Unknown; Illustrated London News; 1960].London:
Source Title: Illustrated London News II (1960)
pl. CXXX
Accession:
Object Number: 2323
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 413; input: 1999-12-08; modified: 2007-09-06)
Permanent
Identifier:
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