Master of the Osservanza Italian, active late 1420s - early 1440s Sano di Pietro Italian, 1405 - 1481 Saint Anthony Distributing His Wealth to the Poor, c. 1430/1435 tempera on panel painted surface: 46.4 x 33.6 cm (18 1/4 x 13 1/4 in.) overall size: 47.3 x 34.8 cm (18 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.) framed: 61.6 x 125.4 x 7.6 cm (24 1/4 x 49 3/8 x 3 in.) Samuel H. Kress Collection 1952.5.20

From the Tour: Painting in Siena in the 14th and Early 15th Centuries
Object 9 of 10

Exhibition History

1939

Masterpieces of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture from 1300-1800, New York World's Fair, 1939, no. 347, repro., as St. Anthony distributes his Money to the Poor by Sassetta.

1940

Golden Gate International Exposition, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, 1940, no. 119, repro., as St. Anthony Distributes His Money to the Poor by Sassetta.

1946

Recent Additions to the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1946, no. 817, as by Sassetta.

1988

Painting in Renaissance Siena, 1420-1500, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1988-1989, no. 10b, repro., as Saint Anthony Distributing His Wealth by the Master of the Osservanza.

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