Plate with border of palmettes and scrollwork; in the center, a shield of arms and the initials A.F.

1526

Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio

Related Artist, Italian, c. 1465/1470 - c. 1553

Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 30.6 cm (12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.335


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mikhail Petrovich Botkin, Saint Petersburg. (Jacques and Arnold Seligmann, Paris); purchased February 1912 by Peter A. B. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from the Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, 1942.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1982

  • Sixteenth-Century Italian Maiolica; Selections from the Arthur M. Sackler Collection and the National Gallery of Art's Widener Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1982-1983, no. 34.

Bibliography

1911

  • La Collection Botkine. Saint Petersburg, 1911: pl. 40.

1935

  • Inventory of the Objects d'Art at Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, The Estate of the Late P.A.B. Widener. Philadelphia, 1935: 61.

1942

  • Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 13, as Gubbio (Maestro Giorgio Andreoli).

1974

  • Giacomotti 1974, 208.

1983

  • Wilson, Carolyn C. Renaissance Small Bronze Sculpture and Associated Decorative Arts at the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1983: 120, no. 7.

1988

  • Fiocco/Gherardi 1988-1989, 2:571.

1993

  • Distelberger, Rudolf, Alison Luchs, Philippe Verdier, and Timonthy H. Wilson. Western Decorative Arts, Part I: Medieval, Renaissance, and Historicizing Styles including Metalwork, Enamels, and Ceramics. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1993: 186-188, color repro. 187.

Inscriptions

flanking shield of arms: .A. / .F.; center reverse: 1526 / MG

Wikidata ID

Q62131087

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