The Virgin and Child with an Apple
painter
Unknown
Date1430-1480
Place MadeNorthern Italy, Italy, Europe
MediumTempera on panel
Dimensions51 x 27 cm (20 1/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP30e8
eMuseum ID719134
EmbARK ObjectID10807
TMS Source ID74
Last Updated11/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb 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.
BibliographyNotesPhilip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 191. (as Italian, 1400-1500)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 262. (as Italian, 15th century)
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, 1972), p. 224. (as Italian, 15th century)
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 173-74, ill. (as North Italian, 1430-1480)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 262. (as Italian, 15th century)
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, 1972), p. 224. (as Italian, 15th century)
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 173-74, ill. (as North Italian, 1430-1480)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Consiglio Ricchetti, Venice for 40 lire on 2 September 1897.
Andrea Mantegna
about 1497-1500
