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Fra Angelico's "Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian on the Cross"

photographer Franz Hanfstaengl Art Publishing House (German, active 1853 - 1930)

painter Fra Angelico (Vicchio, about 1400 - 1455, Rome)

Date1923-1933

MediumAlbumen print

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession numberARC.007095

eMuseum ID795259

EmbARK ObjectID32919

TMS Source ID16457

Last Updated10/12/24

Status

Not on view

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MarksNotes

Printed (recto bottom): Collection Hanfstaengl Munchen / KGL. Pinakothek / 514. Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, Gen Angelico / ...

Stamped (verso lower right): Karl Ludw. Krause / Munchen. / Kunsthandlung / Eck Barer- u. Gabels - / bergerstrasse

ProvenanceNotesPossibly sent by German art dealer Karl Ludwig Krause (1870-1936) to Isabella Stewart Gardner between 1923-1924, or to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 1924-1933.