QUERCIA, Priamo della
(documented 1426-1467 in Siena)

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Adoring Angels

c. 1430
Tempera on panel, gold ground, 67 x 53 cm
Private collection

Formerly, this painting was in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. It was sold for the Acquisitions Fund in 2013.

This panel was the central panel of a triptych. The lower part of the panel was cut, originally it showed the Madonna as a full length figure. The Madonna was probably based on a Bohemian type.




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