Walnut Cassone made for Altoviti Family

first half 16th century

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    walnut and poplar

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 157.4 x 62.8 x 69.5 cm (61 15/16 x 24 3/4 x 27 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.369

On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G19


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Marchese Patresse. (Duveen Brothers, Inc., New York); purchased 8 November 1901 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

Bibliography

1942

  • Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 16.

Wikidata ID

Q62131136


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