Madonna and Child with Angels
c. 1475
Artist
West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G16
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (with finial and suspension loop): 13.32 x 8.86 cm (5 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
overall (height without suspension loop): 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
overall (height without finial and suspension loop): 10.84 cm (4 1/4 in.)
overall (inner field): 9.55 x 7.55 cm (3 3/4 x 3 in.)
gross weight: 227.32 gr (0.501 lb.) -
Accession
1942.9.265
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Oscar Hainauer [d. 1894], Berlin; his wife, Julie Hainauer, Berlin; acquired 1906 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); by exchange 21 October 1920 to Joseph E. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1897
Bode, Wilhelm von, ed. Die Sammlung Oscar Hainauer / The Collection of Oscar Hainauer. [bound as one volume, English and German pages interleaved in one page sequence] Berlin, 1897 and London, 1906: 85, no. 152 (Plaquette no. 11), as by Moderno.
1908
A Cabinet of One Hundred & Thirty-Three Bronze Plaques and Medals of the Renaissance Period from the Collection of the Late Herr Oscar Hainauer of Berlin. Ed. Duveen Brothers. London, n.d. (but 1908): no. 13, repro., as by Moderno.
1942
Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 15.
2011
Rossi, Francesco. La collezione Mario Scaglia: placchette. 3 vols. Bergamo, 2011: 1:254, under Variante A, C.6, as by Domenico di Paris (?), and as part of the Hainauer Collection.
Markings
Reverse bears former inventory numbers P.11 in black paint (Bode/Thieme 1897/1906) and 13 in white paint (Hainauer/Duveen 1908).
Wikidata ID
Q63809989