The Assumption of the Virgin
about 1515
Artist
- Albertino Piazza, Italian, 1475-1529
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on panel
Accession Number
1961.174
Credit Line
Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Albertino Piazza, The Assumption of the Virgin, about 1515. Oil paint on panel; 31 1/4 × 31 3/8 in. (79.4 × 79.7 cm). Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1961.174
Dimensions
image height: 31 1/4 in, 79.3750 cm; image width: 31 3/8 in, 79.6925 cm
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
(Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955] Rome Florence); sold to Samuel H. Kress [1863-1955] on 10 October 1935; gift to the National Gallery of Art in 1939; deaccessioned 1952 and returned to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; gifted to Denver Art Museum, 1961
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