Tondo shaped painting depicting the Madonna holding a seated Child.
Madonna and Child by Sebastiano del Piombo, 15111520
© Fitzwilliam Museum
Details
- Medium:
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions:
- 68 cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £200,000 ( Total: £1,600,000)
- Acquired in:
- 1997
- Vendor:
- Mrs M Pouncey
This work was acquired with assistance from the Wolfson Foundation.
Provenance
Charles Ranshaw; Christie's, 2 May 1947, lot 117; bought by Philip Pouncey on behalf of his uncle; who bequeathed it to him, 1949.
Venue details
Fitzwilliam Museum
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Cambridgeshire
CB2 1RB
01223 332900
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