The Nativity
(Renaissance Europe )
For more information on this painting, please see Federico Zeri's 1976 catalogue no. 241, pp. 363-364.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1881 catalogue: no. 136; 1897 catalogue: no. 71, as Baldassarre Peruzzi]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1951 | The Life of Christ. The Washington County Museum, Hagerstown. |
1950 | The Christmas Story in the Language of Art. The Washington County Museum, Hagerstown. |
Geographies
Italy, Rome (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Painted surface H: 26 5/16 x W: 19 1/16 in. (66.8 x 48.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.1199