We offer grants in defined program areas and professional development fellowships for historians of art and architecture, art conservators, art museum curators and educators, and art librarians.
The Kress Collection encompasses more than 3,000 works of European art, and is distinguished for its abundance of Italian Renaissance paintings. The Collection was donated to scores of regional and academic art museums.
From 1964 – 1977, the Kress Foundation sponsored the publication of the Complete Catalogue of the Samuel H. Kress Collection, published on behalf of the Foundation.
The Samuel H. Kress Foundation devotes its resources to advancing the history, conservation, and enjoyment of the vast heritage of European art, architecture, and archaeology from antiquity to the early 19th century.
Sienese School. Died 1428. He is mentioned first in 1389, when he was collaborating with his father, Bartolo di Fredi. His later work shows the influence of Taddeo di Bartolo so strongly that it is in some cases as difficult to distinguish his paintings from Taddeo's as it is in others to distinguish between Andrea's and his father's.