Probably Urbino district or Venetian 16th Century Urbino district 16th Century (ceramist) Venetian 16th Century (ceramist) Plate with border of putti and trophies amid grotesques; in the center, a winged putto standing, armed, in a landscape, c. 1510/1520 tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) overall (diameter): 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.) Widener Collection 1942.9.313 On View |
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Provenance
Frédéric Spitzer [1815-1890], Paris; (his estate sale, Paris, 17 April-16 June 1893, no. 1046, sold for 11,000 francs). Maurice Kann [d. 1906], Paris; purchased 1908 with the entire Kann collection by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris); purchased February 1910 by Peter A.B. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania;[1] inheritance from the Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, 1942.
[1] Widener collection records in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
- Duveen Brothers, Inc.
- Kann, Maurice
- Spitzer, Frédéric, Baron
- Widener, Joseph E.
- Widener, Peter Arrell Brown
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