Object details
Accession number
P27w24
Primary Creator
Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni
(1405 - 1483)
Full title
The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew
Creation Date
about 1430
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Dimensions
18 x 32 cm (7 1/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Display Media
Tempera on panel
Dimension Notes
Frame: 19.69 x 34.29 x 2.54 cm (7 3/4 x 13 1/2 x 1 in.)
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Long Gallery
Bibliography
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), p. 423. (as Tuscan?, 1350-1450)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 243. (as probably Tuscan, 1350-1450)
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections (Cambridge, MA, 1972), p. 56. (as Stefano di Antonio)
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), p. 90. (as Florentine, 1375-1425)
Anna Padoa Rizzo and Cecilia Frosinini. "Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni (1405-1483): opere e documenti" Antichità viva 23 (1984), pp. 4-5, 24, fig. 4. (as Stefano di Antonio di Vanni, possibly 1420)
Laurence Kanter in Hilliard Goldfarb et al. Italian Paintings and Drawings Before 1800 in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Unpublished manuscript. (Boston, 1996-2000). (as Stefano d'Antonio di Vanni, about 1430)
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