Baron Frédéric Spitzer
Austrian, 1815 - 1890
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Plate with border of putti and trophies amid grotesques; in the center, a winged putto standing, armed, in a landscape
Plate with border of putti and trophies amid grotesques; in the center, a winged putto standing, armed, in a landscape
Urbino district 16th Century, Venetian 16th Century · c. 1510/1520 · tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) · Accession ID 1942.9.313
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Oval Dish with the Birth of Adonis
Oval Dish with the Birth of Adonis
Anonymous Artist · c. 1560 · enamel painted on copper · Accession ID 1942.9.290
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Charger with the Massacre of the Innocents
Charger with the Massacre of the Innocents
Francesco Xanto Avelli · c. 1527/1530 · tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) · Accession ID 2014.136.322
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Judgment of Paris
Judgment of Paris
Master IO.F.F. · second half 15th century · gilded bronze · Accession ID 1957.14.476
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Round Dish with the Wedding Feast of Cupid and Psyche
Round Dish with the Wedding Feast of Cupid and Psyche
Leonard Limousin · c. 1562 · enamel painted in grisaille on copper · Accession ID 1942.9.293
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Agnesina Badoer Giustinian
Agnesina Badoer Giustinian
Venetian 16th Century · c. 1542 · bronze · Accession ID 1942.9.146
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Portrait of a Boy, Perhaps a Member of the Carrara Family [obverse]
Portrait of a Boy, Perhaps a Member of the Carrara Family [obverse]
Italian 16th Century · c. 1500 · bronze · Accession ID 1957.14.898.a
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The Heraldic Carro [reverse]
The Heraldic Carro [reverse]
Italian 16th Century · c. 1500 · bronze · Accession ID 1957.14.898.b
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Mortar with Shields, Festoons, and Animals
Mortar with Shields, Festoons, and Animals
Venetian 16th Century · 16th century · bronze//Medium brown bronze · Accession ID 1957.14.97
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Shallow bowl with Hercules overcoming Antaeus
Shallow bowl with Hercules overcoming Antaeus
Italian 16th Century · 1520 · tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) · Accession ID 1942.9.330
Bibliography
1881
Bonnaff, Edmond, Claudius Popelin, Spire Blondel and Alfred Darcel. Gazette des Beaux-Arts 23-25 (April, August, October 1881 and February 1882)
1890
Spitzer, Frédéric. La Collection Spitzer. Intro. by Eugène Müntz. 6 vols. Paris, 1890-1892.
1893
Catalogue des objets d'art et de haute curiosité composant l'important et précieuse collection Spitzer. Paris, 1893.
1957
Coche de la Ferté, Étienne. "Un grand bourgeois amateur au XIXe siècle." L'Oeil 31/32 (Summer 1957): 20-25.
1961
Rheims, Maurice. The Strange Life of Objects; 35 Centuries of Art Collecting & Collectors. Trans. from French by David Pryce-Jones. New York, 1961: 27.
Seligman, Germain. Merchants of Art. New York, 1961: 14.
1989
Musée du Louvre. Les Donateurs du Louvre. Paris, 1989: 326.