Lorenzo Lotto
The Holy Family with a Donatrix as Saint Catherine of Alexandria

ArtistItalian (Venetian), c. 1480–1556
CultureItalian
Titles
  • The Holy Family with a Donatrix as Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Datec. 1540–1545
PlaceItaly
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions27 15/16 × 37 1/4 in. (70.9 × 94.6 cm.)
frame: 40 1/2 × 50 1/4 in. (102.87 × 127.64 cm.)

Credit LineThe Samuel H. Kress Collection
Object number30.5
Non exposé

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ProvenanceContini Bonacossi Collection, Rome; Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1929; donated to MFAH,1930.

Exhibition HistoryFirst Methodist Church, Houston, June 2–9, 1967.

"A Permanent Heritage: Major Works from the Museum Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 24, 1980–January 4, 1981.

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