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Virgin and Child by Neri di Bicci (Italian, 1419–1491)

Medium

tempera on wood panel

Dimensions

unframed: 54 × 30.8 cm · framed: 59.1 × 35.6 × 3.8 cm

Classification

Painting

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon

Accession Number

1946.242

Tags

male

About this artwork

Neri de Bicci was a prolific painter of mainly religious themes, active principally in Florence as a panel painter. His grandfather Lorenzo di Bicci was also a painter in Florence, a pupil of Spinello Aretino. His journals from the years 1453-75, including the rates of remuneration for his work, are still preserved in the library of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

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