Agnolo Gaddi (painter) Italian, active 1369 - 1396 Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels [left panel], 1380/1390 tempera on panel left panel: 197.2 x 80 cm (77 5/8 x 31 1/2 in.) Andrew W. Mellon Collection 1937.1.4.a

From the Tour: Italian Altarpieces and Religious Sculpture of the 1300s
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Bertram Ashburnham, 5th earl of Ashburnham [d. 1913], Ashburnham Place, Sussex; by inheritance to his daughter, Lady Mary Catherine Charlotte Ashburnham [d. 1953], Ashburnham Place; (Robert Langton Douglas, London); (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 15 December 1936 by The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh;[1] gift 1937 to NGA.

[1] The original Duveen Brothers invoice is in Gallery Archives, copy in NGA curatorial files. The painting is listed as by Gherardo Starnina, influenced by Agnolo Gaddi, with the additional note that Bernard Berenson gave the painting to Gaddi.

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• Ashburnham, 5th Earl of Ashburnham, Bertram
• Ashburnham, Mary Catherine Charlotte, Lady
• Douglas, Robert Langton
• Duveen Brothers, Inc.
• Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, The A.W.

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