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Temptation of St. Francis of Assisi
(Renaissance Europe )
For more information on this painting, please see Federico Zeri's 1976 catalogue no. 393, p. 432.
Provenance
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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1897 catalogue: no. 492, as the Temptation fo St. Anthony, by Zurbarán]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1982 | God's Minstrel: St. Francis of Assisi. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Examination | chemical analysis; examined for technical study | |
| Examination | examined for condition | |
| 10/20/1965 | Treatment | coated; inpainted; varnish removed or reduced |
| 1/19/1982 | Examination | examined for condition |
Geographies
Italy, Florence (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Painted surface H: 10 x W: 13 3/8 in. (25.4 x 34 cm); Framed, H: 14 3/16 × W: 17 3/8 × D: 1 9/16 in. (36 × 44.2 × 4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.295