The Flagellation
late 15th - early 16th century
Sculptor
Sculptor
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze//Dark brown patina
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 7.12 x 5.33 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
gross weight: 54.19 gr (0.119 lb.) -
Accession
1957.14.367
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 1945 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1957 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1886
Molinier, Émile. Les Bronzes de la Renaissance. Les Plaquettes; Catalogue Raisonné. 2 vols. Paris, 1886: 2:36, no. 383, as Paduan school.
1908
Migeon, Gaston. "La collection de M. Gustave Dreyfus, V: Les plaquettes." Les Arts 80 (August 1908): pl. 29, fig. 4, as Paduan school.
1931
Ricci, Seymour de. The Gustave Dreyfus Collection. Reliefs and Plaquettes. Oxford, 1931: 179, no. 243, pl. 75, as Paduan school.
1951
Renaissance Bronzes: Statuettes, Reliefs and Plaquettes, Medals and Coins from the Kress Collection. Introduction by Perry B. Cott. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1951: 145, as Paduan 15th Century.
1965
Pope-Hennessy, John W. Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Reliefs, Plaquettes, Statuettes, Utensils and Mortars. London, 1965: 88, no. 307, fig. 276, as Milanese, late fifteenth or early sixteenth century.
1983
Wilson, Carolyn C. Renaissance Small Bronze Sculpture and Associated Decorative Arts at the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1983: 93, no. 11, as Milanese, late fifteenth or early sixteenth century.
2006
Bergbauer, Bertrand and Catherine Chédeau. Images en relief: La collection de plaquettes du Musée National de la Renaissance. Paris, 2006: 79.
2011
Rossi, Francesco. La collezione Mario Scaglia: placchette. 3 vols. Bergamo, 2011: 1:152, under Prototipo, M.12, as by Cristoforo Foppa, called Caradosso.
Markings
Reverse formerly bore previous inventory number 243 in yellow paint (Ricci 1931); numerals removed during 1982 cleaning.
Wikidata ID
Q63814785