Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1470s

Cosmè Tura

Artist, Ferrarese, c. 1433 - 1495

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    miniature on vellum

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 18.4 x 17.4 cm (7 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.21.14

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    NGA Miniatures 1975, no. 23


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1949

  • Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, organized by the Waters Art Gallery at the Baltimore Museum of Art, 1949, no. 180, repro.

1953

  • Mediaeval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts, Los Angeles County Museum, 1953-1954, no. 106, repro.

1972

  • Mediaeval Manuscripts from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, University of Notre Dame, 1972, no. 22.

1975

  • Medieval and Renaissance Miniatures from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1975, no. 23, repro.

1991

  • Le Muse e il Principe: Arte di corte nel Rinascimento padano, Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan, 1991, no. 82 (illus).

2000

  • The Gualenghi-d'Este Hours: Art and Devotion in Renaissance Ferrara, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2000 (not in catalogue).

2009

  • Heaven on Earth: Manuscript Illuminations from the National Gallery of Art, NGA, 2009.

2018

  • Heavenly Earth: Images of Saint Francis at La Verna, NGA, 2018.

Bibliography

1956

  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1956: 7, repro.

1975

  • National Gallery of Art. Medieval and Renaissance Miniatures from the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1975: no. 23.

1999

  • Baroffio, Giacomo, Iter Liturgicum Italicum. Padova (1999): 303

Wikidata ID

Q64540603


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