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Agnolo di Domenico del Mazziere or Donnino di Domenico del Mazziere

Portrait of a Youth, c. 1495/1500

Not on View

Medium

oil on panel transferred to canvas and solid support

Dimensions

painted surface: 51.5 x 34 cm (20 1/4 x 13 3/8 in.)
overall: 52.5 x 35 cm (20 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

framed: 73.7 x 56.5 x 6.4 cm (29 x 22 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1939.1.294

Artists / Makers

Agnolo di Domenico del Mazziere (painter) Florentine, 1466 - 1513

Donnino di Domenico del Mazziere (painter) Florentine, 1460 - after 1515

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Provenance

Onnes van Nijenrode, Château de Nijenrode, The Netherlands; (his sale, Frederick Muller, Amsterdam, 10 July 1923, no. 20, as by Pintoricchio). (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York), by 1925.[1] Ernst Rosenfeld, New York, by 1929 until at least 1936.[2] (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); sold 1938 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York;[3] gift 1939 to NGA.

[1] Published as owned by Duveen Brothers in Adolfo Venturi, "Ancora della Biblioteca di Sir Robert Witt," L'Arte XXXI (1928): 202, 204-205, fig. 11.

[2] The painting was lent by Rosenfeld to a 1929 exhibition at Knoedler Galleries. A list of objects in the Rosenfeld collection dated 1936 is in the Schaeffer Gallery Records, American Client Box no. 2, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles.

[3] See also The Kress Collection Digital Archive, https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/1727.

Associated Names

Duveen Brothers, Inc.
Kress Foundation, Samuel H.
Muller & Co., Frederik
Nijenrode, Onnes van
Rosenfeld, Ernst

Exhibition History

1926: [Loan exhibition of three masterpieces by Rembrandt, Hobbema, and Pinturrichio (Courtesy of Sir Jo. Duveen)], Art Gallery of Toronto [now Art Gallery of Ontario], 1926, no cat., as by Pinturrichio.

1929: Loan Exhibition of Primitives, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1929, no. 17, as by Pinturicchio.

Bibliography

1941: Duveen Brothers. Duveen Pictures in Public Collections of America. New York, 1941: no. 119, repro., as by Pintoricchio.

1941: Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1941: 155-156, no. 405, as by Pintoricchio.

1942: Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 247, repro. 169, as by Pintoricchio.

1944: Frankfurter, Alfred M. The Kress Collection in the National Gallery. New York, 1944: 35, repro.

1945: Paintings and Sculpture from the Kress Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1945 (reprinted 1947, 1949): 67, repro., as by Pintoricchio.

1959: Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1959: 97, repro., as by Pintoricchio.

1965: Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 103, as by Pintoricchio.

1968: National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 91, repro., as by Pintoricchio.

1968: Shapley, Fern Rusk. Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Italian Schools, XV-XVI Century. London, 1968: 116, fig. 284.

1975: European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 226, repro.

1979: Shapley, Fern Rusk. Catalogue of the Italian Paintings. 2 vols. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1979: 1:325-326; 2:pl. 236.

1985: European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 259, repro.

2003: Boskovits, Miklós, and David Alan Brown, et al. Italian Paintings of the Fifteenth Century. The Systematic Catalogue of the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 2003: 521-525, color repro.

2015: Brown, David Alan. "Looking Backward; Americans Collect Italian Renaissance Art." In A Market for Merchant Princes: Collecting Italian Renaissance Paintings in America ed. Inge Reist. (The Frick Collection Studies in the History of Art Collecting in America, 2) University Park, Pennsylvania, 2015: 7.