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Predella panel of the high altarpiece for the Church of San Donato, Scopeto: St. Donatus
Predella panel of the high altarpiece for the Church of San Donato, Scopeto: St. Donatus
Predella panel of the high altarpiece for the Church of San Donato, Scopeto: St. Donatus

Predella panel of the high altarpiece for the Church of San Donato, Scopeto: St. Donatus

Artist (Italian, b. circa 1457, Prato; d. 1504, Florence)
Datecirca 1496
MediumTempera on panel
Dimensions11 7/8 x 8 1/4in. (30.2 x 21 cm)
Frame: 16 3/4 x 13 5/8 x 2in. (42.5 x 34.6 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Object numberGL.60.17.27
On View
On view
ProvenancePossibly commissioned as part of an altarpiece for the high altar of the monastery of San Donato, Scopeto (Florence), 1496 [maintained by the Canons Regular of St. Augustine; dispersed when altarpiece was dismembered before 1666;] Aldrovandi Collection, Florence; Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Florence; Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, 1935; on loan to National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1941-51; gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation to the NCMA, 1961.
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