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The Adoration of the Magi

Scarsellino (Italian, ca. 1550-1620) (Painter)
ca. 1610 (Renaissance)
oil on canvas
(Renaissance Europe )

For more information on this painting, please see Federico Zeri's 1976 catalogue no. 253, p. 375.

Inscription

[Inscription] On reverse, in ink on a paper label: 87/101 | Eredit...Rayn | Adorazione dei Maggi | dello Scarsellino

Provenance
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Rayn [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [according to 1881 Massarenti catalogue]; Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1881 catalogue: no. 124; 1897 catalogue: no. 275]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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Geographies

Italy, Ferrara (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Painted surface H: 36 7/8 x W: 25 3/8 in. (93.7 x 64.5 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.

37.1922

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