Madonna and Child with St. Catherine of Siena, Saint Anthony of Padua and Angels

ca. 1480

Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo Italian, ca. 1430-1495

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European: Medieval and Renaissance, Level 2, West Wing

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Title Madonna and Child with St. Catherine of Siena, Saint Anthony of Padua and Angels

Artwork Date ca. 1480

Artist Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo

Life Dates ca. 1430-1495

Nationality Please note: Definitions for nationality may vary significantly, depending on chronology and world events. Some definitions include: Belonging to a people having a common origin based on a geography and/or descent and/or tradition and/or culture and/or religion and/or language, or sharing membership in a legally defined nation. Italian

Culture Please note: Cultures may be defined by the language, customs, religious beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a group. ----------

Medium Tempera on wood panel

Dimensions Unframed: 25 7/8 × 18 1/2 × 1 1/4 inches (65.7 × 47 × 3.2 cm)

Classification Paintings

Department European Painting

Credit Gift of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 25.24

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Inscriptions Inscribed, around the contour of Mary's halo: REGINA C[O]ELI LETARE AL

Provenance

by 1923, Sir Philip Burne-Jones (London, England);
1925 (Sir Joseph Duveen, London, England);
Mrs. Hugh Dillman [Mrs. Horace E. Dodge] (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1925-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Valentiner, W.R. "A Madonna by Matteo di Giovanni." Bulletin of the DIA 6, no. 6 (March 1925) p. 75 (ill.).

L'Amour de l'art 7 (February 1926): pp. 70-71.

Heil, W. Catalogue of Paintings in the Permanent Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1930, cat. 143 (ill.).

Berenson, B. Italian pictures of the Renaissance; A List of the Principal Artists and Their Works, with an Index of Places. Oxford, 1932, p. 351.

Loan Exhibition of Italian Paintings from the XIV to XVI Century. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1933, cat. 60.

Berenson, B. Pitture italiane del Rinascimento. Milan, 1936, p. 301.

Van Marle, R. The Development of the Italian Schools of Paintings, Vol. XVI: The Renaissance Painters of Tuscany. The Hague, 1937, pp. 356, 404-405 (cited).

Richardson, E.P., ed. Detroit Insitute of Arts Catalogue of Paintings, 2nd ed. Detroit, 1944, p. 87, no. 143.

Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts: A Checklist of the Paintings Acquired Before June 1965. Detroit, 1965, p. 73.

Berenson, B. Italian pictures of the Renaissance: A List of the Principal Artists and Their Works with an Index of Places. Vol. 1, Central Italian and North Italian Schools. London, 1968, p. 258.

Fredericksen, B. and F. Zeri. Census of Pre-19th Century Italian Paintings in North American Collections. Cambridge, MA, 1972, p. 139.

Dell, T., et al. The Dodge Collection of 18th Century French and English Art in the Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1996, Appendix I, p. 229.

Trimpi, Erica. "Matteo di Giovanni: Documents and a Critical Catalogue of his Panel Paintings." Ph.D. diss., University of Michigan, 1987, vol. 1, cat. 24, pp. 132-33; vol. 2 (fig. 79).

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Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo, Madonna and Child with St. Catherine of Siena, Saint Anthony of Padua and Angels, ca. 1480, tempera on wood panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge, 25.24.