PaintingsItalian, Tuscan, Florentine15th century

The Virgin and Child

c. 1430

Artists

Fra AngelicoArtist

Zanobi StrozziPrevious attribution

MasolinoPrevious attribution

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Tempera on panel

Culture

Italian, Tuscan, Florentine

Century

15th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

40.32 x 30.8 cm (15 7/8 x 12 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Professor Venturi. Elia Volpi, sold [through American Art Association, New York, November 27, 1916, lot 991 as by Masolino]; to Arthur Kinglsey Porter, by descent; to Lucy Wallace Porter, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1962

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