Virgin and Child

Dateca. 1325

Maker Master of San Torpè Italian, active ca. 1290-ca. 1320

Object number61.152

Provenance[Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi (1878-1955), Rome-Florence]; purchased by Samuel H. Kress (1863-1955), New York, June 12, 1935; Seattle Art Museum, since 1952, accessioned 1961

Photo CreditPhoto: Eduardo Calderon

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Wash., Seattle Art Museum, Italian Painting and Sculptures: Samuel H. Kress Collection, June 24-Oct. 5, 1952. Text by William Suida and Sherman Lee. Cat. no. 1, pp. 4, 9, 11.Published ReferencesSuida, William and Richard Fuller. European Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1954; p. 12, reproduced p. 13. Shapley, Fern Rusk. Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Italian Schools XIII-XV Century. London: Phaidon Press for the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1966; no. K309, pp. 18-19, fig. 38. Ishikawa, Chiyo. The Samuel H. Kress Collection at the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1997; fig. 11, pp. 27-28.

Credit LineSamuel H. Kress Collection

Dimensions21 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. (53.7 x 35.9 cm)

MediumEgg tempera and gold on wood