Object details

Accession number

S21e13.1-2

Primary Creator

Domenico Rosselli (about 1439 - 1497, Fossombrone)

Full title

Pair of Angels with Candlesticks

Creation Date

after 1480

Provenance

Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Consiglio Ricchetti, Venice for 640 lire on 2 September 1897.

Dimensions

67.5 x 21 cm (26 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Display Media

Limestone

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

Dutch Room

Bibliography

Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 189-90.
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 9, no. 23 (6 Feb. 1966), p. 2.
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 115, nos. 143-44. (as workshop of Domenico Rosselli, after 1480)

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