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Pair of Angels with Candlesticks
Pair of Angels with Candlesticks
Pair of Angels with Candlesticks

Pair of Angels with Candlesticks

maker (about 1439 - 1497, Fossombrone)
Dateafter 1480
Place MadeTuscany, Italy, Europe
MediumLimestone
Dimensions67.5 x 21 cm (26 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS21e13.1-2
eMuseum ID725544
EmbARK ObjectID15348
TMS Source ID3932
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 189-90.
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 9, no. 23 (6 Feb. 1966), p. 2.
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 115, nos. 143-44. (as workshop of Domenico Rosselli, after 1480)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Consiglio Ricchetti, Venice for 640 lire on 2 September 1897.
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