LOT DETAILS

Materials:

tempera on panel, gold ground

Measurements:

11.69 in. (29.70 cm.) (height) by 8.43 in. (21.40 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

New York, Kleinberger Galleries, November 1917, Loan Exhibition of Italian Primitives, (Catalogue by O. Siren and M. W. Brockwell), cat. no. 1, as Margaritone d'Arezzo, lent by Miss Belle Greene

Literature:

O. Siren and M.W. Brockwell, Loan Exhibition of Italian Primitives, New York 1917, p. 1, cat. no. 1; E.B. Garrison, Italian Romanesque Panel Paintings, Florence 1949, p. 121, cat. no. 315, reproduced (as probably Dalmatian).

Provenance:

Miss Belle da Costa Greene (1883-1950), New York by 1917; By whom bequethed to the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York; By whom sold ("The Property of the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York (From the collection of the late Miss Belle da Costa Greene)"), London, Sotheby's, 14 May 1958, lot 63 (as Workshop of Magaritone D'Arezzo), where purchased by Agnew's for £140; With Agnew's & Sons, London.