LOT DETAILS
Materials:
tempera on panel, gold ground
Measurements:
21.65 in. (55.00 cm.) (height) by 15.75 in. (40.00 cm.) (width)
Exhibited:
Siena,. Mostra dell'Antica Arte Senese , April - August 1904, Room 33, no. 1[382] (as Sienese School, late 15th century, lent by Conte Tommaso Piccolomini
Literature:
R.C. Morrison, "An Elusive Sienese Master of the Fifteenth Century," in. Art in America , XVIII, October 1930, p. 307 (as Pietro di Domenico);. R. van Marle,. The Devolopment of the Italian Schools of Painting, The Renaissance Painters of Tuscany , vol. XVI, The Hague 1937, p. 456 (as possibly an early work of Bernardino Fungai?);. F. Zeri,. Italian Paintings in the Walters Art Gallery , 1976, vol. 1, p. 131, under cat. no. 88 (as School of Siena 15th century);. F. Zeri and E.E. Gardner,. Italian Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ,. vol. 3,. Sienese and Central Italian Schools , New York 1980, p. 99 (as unknown Sienese painter, late XV century
Provenance:
Piccolomini collection, Siena;. Private collection, U.S.A