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Saint Lucretia
Dosso Dossic. 1520
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
- Title: Saint Lucretia
- Creator: Dosso Dossi
- Date Created: c. 1520
- Physical Dimensions: overall (original panel): 51.8 x 40.7 x 1.2 cm (20 3/8 x 16 x 1/2 in.) overall (including cradle): 53.3 x 41.9 x 3.7 cm (21 x 16 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
- Provenance: Probably commissioned by Alfonso I d'Este, Duca di Ferrara. Cardinal Antonio Barberini [d.1671], Rome;[1] by inheritance to Maffeo Barberini [d.1685], Principe di Palestrina, Rome;[2] Ugo Ferraguti [1885-1938], Palazzo Rospigliosi, Rome; (Ferraguti sale, Galleria Tavazzi, Rome, 12-24 December 1932, no. 390). Dr. A. Porcella, Rome, by 1933.[3] (Jacob M. Heimann, New York); sold 1938 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York;[4] gift 1939 to NGA. [1] Recorded in posthumous inventories of 1671 and 1672. [2] Recorded in inventories of post-1672 and posthumous inventory of 1686. [3] Lent by Porcella to 1933 exhibition in Ferrara. [4] See The Kress Collection Digital Archive, https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/1869.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: oil on panel
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