Saint John at the Foot of the Cross

c. 1460/1470

Maso Finiguerra

Artist, Florentine, 1426 - 1464

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper; laid down

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Baer

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 11.4 x 3.5 cm (4 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.96.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Melli 1995, no. 143

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Pelli-Fabbroni Collection, Florence. Leo Planiscig, bought 1946. (De Sanctis, Geneva, 1947). (P. &D. Colnaghi, London, sold 1949). Curtis O. Baer [1898-1976] (located on mount, Lugt undescribed); by descent to Dr. and Mrs. George Baer; gift to NGA, 1986.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1958

  • Drawings from the Collection of Curtis O. Baer, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1958, no. 2 (as Florentine, c. 1460)(cat. by Agnes Mongan).

1985

  • Master Drawings from Titian to Picasso, The Curtis O. Baer Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, and tour, 1985-1987, no. 1 (as Florentine School, c. 1460-1470)(cat. by Eric M. Zafran).

1988

  • Italian Renaissance Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1988, no cat.

Bibliography

1968

  • Degenhart, Bernhard, and Annegrit Schmitt. Corpus der Italienischen Zeichnungen 1300-1450. Berlin, 1968, 1-2, 606, 617, 621, repro. 925.

1974

  • Kubiak, Richard. "Maso Finiguerra." Ph.D. dissertation, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1974: 185.

1995

  • Melli, Lorenzo. Maso Finiguerra: I disegni. Florence, 1995: no. 143, fig. 159.

Wikidata ID

Q64608083

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