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Virgin and Child enthroned between St Ursula and St Catherine: M.2

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Virgin and Child enthroned between St Ursula and St Catherine

Maker(s)

Painter: Ghirlandaio, Davide (Davide Bigordi)

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Notes

History note: Alexander Barker, London; his sale, Christie's, 6 and 8 June 1874 (55), bt. Colnaghi

Measurements and weight

Height: 66.4 cm
Width: 41.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Circa 1480 - 1500

Note

Formerly attributed to Domenico Ghirlandaio

School or Style

Italian
Florentine School

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil glazes
Egg tempera

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Tempera with oil glazes on panel

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.2
Primary reference Number: 328
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 22 September 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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