PaintingsItalian15th century

Holy Family with the Young Baptist and an Angel

c. 1510

Artists

Master of the Miller Tondo (Arcangelo di Jacopo del Sellaio)Artist

Jacopo di Domenico FoschiPrevious attribution

Raffaellino del GarboPrevious attribution

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Tempera on wood

Culture

Italian

Century

15th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

sight: 90.8 cm (35 3/4 in.) diam. framed: 122 cm (48 1/16 in.) diam.

Provenance

Possibly [Schaeffer Gallery, Berlin.] [1] Sold through [Christie’s London, May 3, 1929, lot 109]. [2] Adolph Caspar Miller; bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1957 [3] Notes [1] Work in possession of Schaeffer Gallery, Berlin, at an unknown time, as noted by a caption in the photographic archive of Kunsthistorisches Institut, Florence (68826; currently unavailable in digital archives). [2] Sold by an unknown seller under Different Properties to an unknown buyer as Raffaellino del Garbo. The work was authenticated by Wilhelm Valentiner on August 18, 1930 as Jacopo del Sellajo, Florentine, 1441–1493. [3] The work was attributed to Jacopo del Sellajo when Adolph Caspar Miller offered the gift to the Fogg Art Museum, in accordance with Valentiner’s authentication.