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Virgin and Child (known as the Madonna of the Carnation)
Virgin and Child (known as the Madonna of the Carnation)
Virgin and Child (known as the Madonna of the Carnation)

Virgin and Child (known as the Madonna of the Carnation)

Artist (Italian, circa 1427/1430–1515/1516)
Datecirca 1460–1470
MediumTempera and gold leaf on panel
Dimensions14 1/2 x 10 in. (36.8 x 25.4 cm)
Frame: 20 1/8 x 16 x 2 1/2 in. (51.1 x 40.6 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Object numberGL.60.17.22
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ProvenanceCount Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Florence; Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, 1937; gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation to the NCMA, 1961.