SPECIAL ADVISORY: To safeguard against the spread of COVID-19, the Yale University Art Gallery will remain closed until further notice. Learn More
European Art
Artist: Unknown
Virgin and Child
ca. 1400–1450
Marble
60 × 47.5 cm (23 5/8 × 18 11/16 in.)
Anonymous gift
1931.134
Geography:
Made in Naples, Italy
or made in Sicily, Italy
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Italian, Naples or Sicily
Period:
15th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Carelli Collection, Naples; Private dealer, Rome (according to Harold Parsons, during Gallery visit on February 1935); Maitland F. Griggs Collection, New York (Purchased in Florence).
Bibliography:
Dorothy Gillerman, Gothic Sculpture in America: The New England Museums, 1 (New York: Garland Publishing, 1989), 327–28, no. 243, ill.
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 such records is ongoing.
