Madonna of Humility, Agnolo Gaddi (circle of), c. 1390

Identification

Title(s)

Madonna of Humility
Madonna of Humility (Madonna dell'Umiltà)

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3431

Description

Madonna van de Nederigheid. Maria geeft zittend op een kussen het Christuskind de borst. Aan weerszijden twee engelen, boven het hoofd van Maria twee engelen met een kroon. Met geïntegreerde lijst.

Creation

Artist

painter: Agnolo Gaddi (circle of)
painter: Gherardo Starnina (rejected attribution)

Dating

c. 1390

Material and Technique

Physical features

tempera on panel

Material

Measurements

height 76.5 cm × width 53.5 cm
height 100.5 cm × width 60.5 cm × depth 9.5 cm

Subject

What

'Madonna dell'UmiltÃ ' (usually Mary suckling the Christ-child while sitting on the ground)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1941

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; collection Charles Butler (1821-1910), London and Warren Wood, Hatfield/Hertfordshire;{Amsterdam 1946, p. 22, no. 46.} …; purchased for fl. 16,976, by Julius Wilhelm Edwin vom Rath (1863-1940), Amsterdam, 1920;{Note RMA.} by whom bequeathed, with 305 other objects, to the museum, 1941

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Documentation

Familie Vom Rath-Bunge te Amsterdam : en de nalatenschap van J.W.E. vom Rath (1863-1940)
The Florentine paintings in Holland, 1300-1500, Marian Bisanz-Prakken, Hendrik Willem van Os
Aanwinsten 1940-1946 : tentoonstelling van schilderijen, beeldhouwkunst, meubelen, kunstnijverheid, teekeningen en prenten, verworven in de jaren 1940-1946, p. 22, cat.nr. 46

Persistent URL

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