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Madonna and Child Appearing in Glory to Saints Peter, Abercius, Stephen and Benedict
Madonna and Child Appearing in Glory to Saints Peter, Abercius, Stephen and Benedict
Object number1969.9

Madonna and Child Appearing in Glory to Saints Peter, Abercius, Stephen and Benedict

DateNd
Artist (Italian, 1699–c. 1765)
CultureItalian
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 19 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (48.58 x 22.54 cm)
Framed: 22 3/16 x 12 x 1 1/4 in. (56.36 x 30.48 x 3.18 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Louise Woodruff Johnston, class of 1922, Fund
On View
Not on view
Period18th c
Classification(s)
BibliographyBlumenthal, Arthur R., In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura, (London: D. Giles Limited, 2017), p. 198-199, Cat. no.44, repr. ProvenanceCount de Pret Roose de Ballesberg, Antwerp; Don Gorge Diaz-Alvarez, Madrid; Jose Castillo, Madrid; Guilliermo Bernstein, Madrid; P&D Colnaghi, London; F. Kleinberger & Co., 11 East 57th St., New York, NY; Purchased by VC Art Gallery, 1969.
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryStorrs, CT, The Univerisity of Connecticut, The William Benton Musuem of Art, "Rome in the 18th Century," October 13 - November 19, 1973,

New Haven, CT, Yale University, Yale University Art Gallery, "A Taste for Angels: Neapolitan Paintings in North America, 1650-1750," September 9 - November 29, 1987

to Sarasota, FL, Ringling Museum of Art, January 13 - March 13, 1988

to Kansas City, MO, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art April 30 - June 12, 1988;

Northhampton, MA, Smith College Musuem of Art, June 20, 1991 - May 6, 1993;
Poughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC(Prints and Drawings Gallery), Vassar College, "Revealed Anew: Selections from Permanent Collections," 7 November - 4 January 2008

Winter Park, Florida, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, "In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura," September 17 - December 18, 2016

Madison, Wisconsin, Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura," January 20 - April 2, 2017

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura," April 21 - July 2, 2017
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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