The Agony in the Garden
The Agony in the Garden
- Artist
- Benvenuto di Giovanni
- Artist Dates
- 1436-before 1517
- Artist Nationality
- Italian
- Title
- The Agony in the Garden
- Date
- probably 1491
- Medium
- tempera on panel
- Dimensions
- painted surface: 42 x 46.7 cm (16 9/16 x 18 3/8 in)
- K Number
- K545
- Repository
- National Gallery of Art
- Accession Number
- 1939.1.318
- Notes
Provenance
(Count Alessandro Contini-Bonacossi, Florence), by May 1938; [1] purchased 1938 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; [2] gift 1939 to NGA. [1] Two of the expertises relative to NGA 1939.1.318 in the files of the Kress Foundation (copies in NGA curatorial files), by Wilhelm Suida and Giuseppe Fiocco, are dated May 1938. [2] See Fern Rusk Shapley, _Catalogue of the Italian Paintings_, 2 vols., Washington, D.C., 1979: 1:65.