Rinaldo della Luna

late 19th century

Anonymous Artist

Sculptor

after Mino da Fiesole

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    cement

  • Credit Line

    Samuel H. Kress Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.3 x 40.7 cm (13 1/8 x 16 in.)
    accessory size: 11.7 x 45.1 x 19.7 cm (4 5/8 x 17 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.4.80


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sacristy of an unknown church, Florence; Ugo Jandolo, Rome.[1] (Duveen Brothers, Inc., New York); sold 1941 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1943 to NGA.[2]
[1]See original Duveen prospectus in NGA Curatorial Records.
[2]Provenance according to Ulrich Middeldorf, Complete Catalogue of the Samuel H. Kress Collection: European Sculptures XIV-XIX Century, 1976, p. 28.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1944

  • Duveen Brothers, Inc. Duveen Sculpture in Public Collections of America: A Catalog Raisonné with illustrations of Italian Renaissance Sculptures by the Great Masters which have passed through the House of Duveen. New York, 1944: figs. 114-116, as by Mino da Fiesole.

1945

  • Paintings and Sculpture from the Kress Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1945 (reprinted 1947, 1949): 184, repro., as by Mino da Fiesole.

1976

  • Middeldorf, Ulrich. Sculptures from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: European Schools XIV-XIX Century. London, 1976: 28.

1994

  • Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 153, repro.

Inscriptions

falsely signed and dated, on receding strip aroundbottom: RINALDO DELLA LVNA.SVS.ETATIS.ANNO XXVII. OPVS.MINI NE MCCCIXI

Wikidata ID

Q63809185


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