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Madonna and Child with John
| Materials and Techniques | Tempera on panel |
|---|---|
| Size（cm） | 53.5 x 42.0 |
| Credit Line | Ex-Matsukata Collection |
| Standard ref. | M82 |
| Category | Paintings |
| Collection Number | P.2017-0007 |
Provenance
Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927; private collection, Tokyo, attributed to the school of Botticelli, 15th century; deposited in NMWA, 15 January 2016, ref. no. 80; purchased by NMWA, 2017.
Bibliography
- 1990
- The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1725, unattributed.
- 2018
- The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 1: Paintings, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2018, cat. no. 82, as ‘Previously attributed to Sandro Botticelli’, col. repr.
- 2019
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 52 (Apr. 2017-Mar. 2018), 2019, List of New Acquisitions. p. 21.