Artist
Antonio Vivarini (Italian (Venetian), born c. 1415, died 1476/84)Italian (Venetian), born c. 1415, died 1476/84
CultureItalian (Venetian)
Titles
- Virgin and Child
Datec. 1440
PlaceItaly
MediumTempera and gold leaf on panel
DimensionsPanel (irregular): 34 3/4 × 17 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (88.3 × 43.8 × 2.9 cm)
Frame (irregular): 55 5/8 × 22 1/2 in. (141.3 × 57.2 cm)
Frame (irregular): 55 5/8 × 22 1/2 in. (141.3 × 57.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Edith A. and Percy S. Straus Collection
Object number44.575
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
202 Willis Education Gallery
On view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Virgin and Child," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 22, 1993–January 31, 1994.
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c. 1340–1350
Tempera and gold leaf on panel
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c. 1360–1380
Tempera and gold leaf on panel
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Lorenzo Monaco
early 1420s
Tempera and gold leaf on panel
44.567.A-.C
Niccolò di Buonaccorso
second half of the 14th century
Tempera and gold leaf on panel
44.555
Giovanni di Paolo
c. 1455–1460
Tempera and gold leaf on panel
44.571
