Saint George | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1440

Not on view

Medium: Tempera on wood
Dimensions: 10 1/16 × 7 × 1 in. (25.5 × 17.8 × 2.5 cm)
Credit Line: University purchase from James Jackson Jarves
Accession Number: 1871.108
Culture: Cretan
Period: 15th century
Classification: Paintings
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Provenance

James Jackson Jarves Collection, Florence, to 1871; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Mrs. Francis Steegmuller, The Two Lives of James Jackson Jarves (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1951), 292

Dorothy E. Miner, ed., Early Christian and Byzantine Art: An Exhibition Held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, April 25–June 22, exh. cat. (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, 1947), 133, no. 682

William Rankin, "Some Early Italian Pictures in the Jarves Collection of the Yale School of Fine Arts at New Haven," American Journal of Archaeology 10 (April-June 1895), 138, No. 6

James Jackson Jarves, Art Studies: The "Old Masters" of Italy (New York: Derby and Jackson, 1861), xi, 162, fig. pl. C, fig. 11

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

figures (representations)

saint

OA[GIOS] GEORGIOS\r\nInscription in upper right and left corners, painted in red. (Almost effaced)

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