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image of The Annunciation
Masolino da Panicale
Italian, c. 1383 - 1435 or after
The Annunciation, c. 1423/1424
tempera (and possibly oil glazes) on panel
Overall: 148.8 x 115.1 cm (58 9/16 x 45 5/16 in.) framed: 181 x 165.1 x 11.1 cm (71 1/4 x 65 x 4 3/8 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.16
From the Tour: The Early Renaissance in Florence
Object 1 of 8
1933Venturi, Lionello. Italian Paintings in America. 3 vols. Milan, 1933:II:188
1941Duveen 1941, fig. 28.
1941Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1941: 126.
1942Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 239, repro. 149.
1949Paintings and Sculpture from the Mellon Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1949 (reprinted 1953 and 1958): 14, repro.
1951Einstein, Lewis. Looking at Italian Pictures in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1951: 34-37, repro.
1952Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Great Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1952: 12, color repro.
1955Spencer, John R. "Spacial Imagery of the Annunciation in Fifteenth Century Florence." The Art Bulletin37, no. 4 (December 1955):279, repro.
1962Parronchi, Alessandro. "'Una Nunziatina di Paolo Uccello' Ricostruzione della Cappella Carnesecchi." Studi Urbinati Serie B, XXXVI no. 1 (1962):1-38, repro.
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 298, repro.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 84
1966Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 1:18, color repro.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 74, repro.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 218, repro.
1979Shapley, Fern Rusk. Catalogue of the Italian Paintings. 2 vols. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979: I:305-306, II:pl. 218
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 76, no. 25, color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 251, repro.
1993Roberts, Perri Lee. Masolino da Panicale. Oxford, 1993:98, 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: 466-471, color repro.

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