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Charger with the Massacre of the Innocents

Francesco Xanto Avellic. 1527/1530

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Charger with the Massacre of the Innocents
  • Creator: Painted by Francesco Xanto Avelli
  • Date Created: c. 1527/1530
  • Physical Dimensions: overall (height by diameter): 5.3 × 48.9 cm (2 1/16 × 19 1/4 in.)
  • Provenance: Baron Frédéric Spitzer [1815-1890]; (sale, no. 1161); Oskar Hainauer [1840-1894], Berlin; by inheritance to his widow, Julie Hainauer [1850-1926], Berlin; purchased 1906 with the entire Hainauer collection by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris); sold 17 October 1906 to William Andrews Clark [1839-1925], New York;[1] bequest 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art. [1] Duveen Brothers Records, accession number 960015, Research Library, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles: Series I.D, General business records, 1907-1964, reel 59, box 163, Hainauer collection sales ledger, July 1906-December 1909; copy in NGA curatorial files.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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