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Madonna and Child
Provenance
Adolf von Beckerath (died 1915), Berlin, by 1905 (see Bode 1892-1905, vol. 6, pl. 254); his sale, Lepke, Berlin, 23-26 May, 1916, no. 58, pl. 14a, as Andrea della Robbia. Camillo Castiglioni, Vienna; sold, Frederik Muller & Cie, Amsterdam, 17-20 November, 1925, no. 95, as Andrea della Robbia; purchased by Artaria as agent for William F. Petersen; William F. Petersen (died 1950), Chicago; his widow, Alma Schmidt Petersen; given by her to the Art Institute, 1962.
Publications
Wilhelm Bode, Denkmäler der Renaissance-Sculptur Toscanas in historischer Anordnung (Munich, 1892-1905), vol. 6, pl. 254. Michael Maek-Gérard, Italien, Frankreich und Niederlande 1380-1530/40. Liebieghaus – Museum Alter Plastik Frankfurt am Main, Nachantike Grossplastische Bildwerke, vol. 2 (Melsungen, 1981), pp. 26-30.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Antonio Rossellino (Italian, 1427–1479)
- Date
- c. 1475
- Medium
- Terracotta with traces of polychromy
- Dimensions
- 75.6 × 63.5 cm (29 3/4 × 25 in.); Framed: 114.3 × 119.4 cm (45 × 47 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Classification
- relief
- Style
- Renaissance
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. William F. Peterson
- Accession no.
- 1962.454
More by Antonio Rossellino in museum collections
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