Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist and Three Cherubs

ca. 1489–93

On view, 2nd floor, European Art

Medium: Polychromed stucco relief
Dimensions: 57 × 27 3/16 × 4 11/16 in. (144.78 × 69.09 × 11.94 cm)
base: 12 3/4 in. (32.39 cm)
Credit Line: Robert Lehman Foundation Acquisition Fund for Early European and Contemporary Art and A. Conger Goodyear, B.A. 1899, Fund
Accession Number: 2015.32.1
Geography: Made in Florence, Italy
Culture: Italian, Florentine
Period: 15th century
Classification: Sculpture
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance

Ettore Canessa Collection (sale New York, January 25, 1924 (lot. 188)); possibly with Piero Tozzi in the late 1970s; Estate of David Abbate (1980–2013); Adam Weinberger, New York (2013–14)

Bibliography

"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 31, ill

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

religious art

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