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The Virgin and Child enthroned with Saints Cosmas and Damian with St Eustace and Saint George in the background: PD.30-2000

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Virgin and Child enthroned with Saints Cosmas and Damian with St Eustace and Saint George in the background

Maker(s)

Painter: Maineri, Gian Francesco de

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Notes

History note: W.M. Conway; Lord Conway of Allington; The Hon. Mrs. H.E. Horsfield, her sale, Sotheby's, 31 January 1951, lot 33 (£600); with Thomas Agnew and Son, from whom bought by Steven Runciman, 1951

Measurements and weight

Height: 28 cm
Width: 21 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2000) by Runciman, Steven

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1500

School or Style

Italian
Ferrarese School

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.30-2000
Primary reference Number: 20590
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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