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Madonna and Child in a Landscape
Giovanni Bellinic. 1490/1500
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
- Title: Madonna and Child in a Landscape
- Creator: Workshop of Giovanni Bellini
- Date Created: c. 1490/1500
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 74.2 x 58.3 cm (29 3/16 x 22 15/16 in.) framed: 110.8 x 88.6 cm (43 5/8 x 34 7/8 in.)
- Provenance: Otto Wesendonk [1815-1896], Berlin; his heirs; lent 1909 to the city of Bonn;[1] returned to Wesendonk heirs; (Wesendonk sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 27 November 1935, no. 4). (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); March sold 1937 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York;[2] gift 1939 to NGA. [1] The painting was lent by the city of Bonn to the Provinzialmuseum, Bonn, from 1909 until 1935, and published in the museum's catalogue as number 6. [2] The Duveen Brothers letter confirming the sale of twenty-four paintings, including NGA 1939.1.262, is dated 9 March 1937; the provenance is given as "Wesendonck[sic] Collection" (copy in NGA curatorial files; Box 474, Folder 5, Duveen Brothers Records, accession number 960015, Research Library, The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles). See also The Kress Collection Digital Archive, https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/1357.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: oil on panel
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