The Coronation of the Virgin
The Coronation of the Virgin
- Artist
- Bartolomeo Vivarini
- Artist Dates
- c. 1430/1432-c. 1491/1499
- Artist Nationality
- Italian
- Title
- The Coronation of the Virgin
- Date
- 1460s
- Medium
- tempera and gold leaf on lindenwood panel
- Dimensions
- 89.4 x 60.2 cm (35-1/8 x 23-5/8 in)
- K Number
- K423
- Repository
- New Orleans Museum of Art
- Accession Number
- 61.67
- Notes
Provenance
Count Zini, Bologna. Count Giovanni Battista Costabili Containi [1756-1841] Ferrara; [1] (sale. Sambon, Milan, 27 April 1883, no. 20 as School of Murano). (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955], Rome-Florence); sold to Samuel H. Kress [1863-1955] on 1 June 1936; gift to the National Gallery of Art in 1939; deaccessioned in 1952 and returned to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; gift to New Orleans Museum of Art in 1961, no. 61.67. [1] The painting is recorded in Otto Mündler, "The Travel Diaries of Otto Mündler" ed. Carol Togneri, Walpole Society, 51 (1985), 58v., as Marco Zoppo.