Object details
Object number
S21e13.1-2
Creator(s)
Workshop of
Domenico Rosselli
(about 1439 - 1497, Fossombrone)
Title
Pair of Angels with Candlesticks
Date
after 1480
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
67.5 x 21 cm (26 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Consiglio Ricchetti, Venice for 640 lire on 2 September 1897.
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.
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)
Gallery
Dutch Room
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