Florence Seated under a Laurel Tree [reverse]
c. 1490
Artist, Florentine, 1430 - 1514
West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G16
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.)
gross weight: 290.51 gr (0.64 lb.)
axis: 1:00 -
Accession
1987.34.2.b
Associated Artworks
Lorenzo de' Medici, il Magnifico, 1449-1492 [obverse]
Niccolò Fiorentino
1490
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Spink & Son Ltd., London); sold January 1981 to E.R.A. Unger, Richmond, England; (sale, Glendining's, London, 10 June 1987, no. 290); purchased through (Cyril Humphris, Ltd., London) by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2000
The Power of Appearances: Renaissance and Reformation Portrait Prints, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, 2000, no cat.
Bibliography
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 1:no. 291, repro.
Inscriptions
around circumference: . TVTELA . . PATRIE . FLOR / ENTIA
Wikidata ID
Q63860988