Michele Tosini
Saint Mary Magdalene

ArtistItalian (Florentine), 1503–1577
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Saint Mary Magdalene
Date1560s
PlaceFlorence, Italy
MediumOil on wood
Dimensionspanel: 34 1/4 × 25 13/16 in. (87 × 65.7 cm)
frame: 41 1/2 × 33 in. (105.4 × 83.8 cm)

Credit LineThe Samuel H. Kress Collection
Object number61.67
Non exposé

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ProvenanceDuc de Lorraine; [Contini Bonacossi, Florence] sold to Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1950; donated to MFAH on December 9, 1961.
Exhibition History"Bacchiacca and his Friends," Baltimore Museum of Art, January 10–February 19, 1961. (Exhibited as Vasari, c. 1560).

The First Methodist Church, Houston, 1967.

"The Age of Vasari," Art Gallery, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, February 20–March 31, 1970. (Exhibited as Vasari).

“Masterpieces of European Painting from the 15th to 20th Centuries from The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," The Museum of Art, Ehime, Matsuyama, Japan, April 13–May 30, 1999; Chiba Prefectural Art Museum, Japan, June 5–July 11, 1999; Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Tsu, Japan, July 17–August 22, 1999; Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan, August 27–October 3, 1999.

"Hidden Layers: Painting and Process in Europe, 1500–1800," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 26–September 3, 2018.

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