Saint John the Evangelist and the Poisoned Cup
Saint John the Evangelist and the Poisoned Cup
- Artist
- Attributed to Francescuccio Ghissi
- Artist Dates
- active 1359-1374
- Artist Nationality
- Italian
- Title
- Saint John the Evangelist and the Poisoned Cup
- Date
- c. 1370-80
- Medium
- tempera and gold leaf on panel
- Dimensions
- 35.2 x 38.6 cm (13-7/8 x 15-3/16 in)
- K Number
- K205D
- Repository
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Accession Number
- GL.60.17.20
- Notes
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Panel was originally part of an altarpiece along with K205A, K205B, and K205C
Provenance
Baron Alberto Fassini, Rome. (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955] Rome-Florence); sold to Samuel H. Kress [1863-1955] on 4 March 1932 as attributed to Francescuccio di Cecco Ghissi; gift to the National Gallery of Art in 1939; deaccessioned 1952 and returned to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; gift to North Carolina Museum of Art in 1961, no. GL.60.17.20.