Attributed to Francesco Xanto Avelli, Urbino, possibly with assistants; lustered in the workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, or possibly in Urbino Italian 16th Century (ceramist) Francesco Xanto Avelli (ceramist) Italian, active 1530/1542 Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio (related artist) Italian, c. 1465/1470 - c. 1553 Shallow bowl on low foot with the death of Laocoƶn and his two sons, 1539 tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) overall (diameter): 27 cm (10 5/8 in.) Widener Collection 1942.9.338 On View

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1982

Sixteenth-Century Italian Maiolica; Selections from the Arthur M. Sackler Collection and the National Gallery of Art's Widener Collection, National Gllery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1982-1983, no. 54.

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