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Antonello da Messina (artist)
Italian, c. 1430 - 1479
Madonna and Child, c. 1475
oil and tempera on panel transferred from panel
painted surface: 58.1 x 43.2 cm (22 7/8 x 17 in.) overall: 58.9 x 43.7 cm (23 3/16 x 17 3/16 in.) framed: 86.7 x 74.8 x 8.3 cm (34 1/8 x 29 7/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.30
Not on View
From the Tour: Venetian Painting in the Early Renaissance
Object 1 of 7
1914Benson, Robert Henry. Catalogue of Italian Pictures at 16 South Street, Park Lane, London and Buckhurst in Sussex. London, privately printed, 1914: no. 71.
1941Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1941: 7.
1941Duveen 1941, fig. 69.
1942Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 239, repro. 57.
1949Paintings and Sculpture from the Mellon Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1949 (reprinted 1953 and 1958): 31, repro.
1952Cairns, Huntington, and John Walker, eds., Great Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1952: 48, color repro.
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 302, repro.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 9
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 2, repro.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 14, repro.
1979Shapley, Fern Rusk. Catalogue of the Italian Paintings. 2 vols. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979: I:16-17, II: repro. pl. 10
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 118, no. 101. color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 31, repro.
2003Boskovits, Miklós, and David Alan Brown, et al. Italian Paintings of the Fifteenth Century. The Systematic Catalogue of the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 2003: 36-41, color repro.

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