Man of Sorrows with the Virgin Mary, St. John, and a Donor

Man of Sorrows with the Virgin Mary, St. John, and a Donor

c. 1365
Artist
Attributed to
Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci, Italian, 1339-1399
Work Locations: Florence, Italy
Country
Italy
Object
painting
Medium
Gold leaf and tempera paint on panel
Accession Number
1961.154
Credit Line
Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Attributed to Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci, Man of Sorrows with the Virgin Mary, St. John, and a Donor, about 1365. Tempera paint on panel; 12 × 25 ¼ in. (30.5 × 64.1 cm). Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1961.154

Dimensions
image height: 12 in, 30.4800 cm; image width: 25 1/4 in, 64.1350 cm; frame height: 18 in, 45.7200 cm; frame width: 31.5 in, 80.0100 cm; frame depth: 2.625 in, 6.6675 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 27 December 1933 as Jacopo di Cione; gift to the National Gallery of art i 1939; deaccessioned in 1952 and returned to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; gift to Denver Art Museum, no. 1961.154. Provenance research is on-going at the Denver Art Museum and we will post information as it becomes available. Please e-mail provenance@denverartmuseum.org, if you have questions, or if you have additional information to share with us.
Exhibition History
  • "Venetian Sorrows: Renaissance and Baroque Images of Cristo Passo"—Museum of Biblical Art, New York, 02/15/2011 - 06/15/2011