Meeting of Anna and Joachim at the Golden Gate with Saint Nicola da Tolentino and the Prophet Elisha

Meeting of Anna and Joachim at the Golden Gate with Saint Nicola da Tolentino and the Prophet Elisha

c. 1445-50
Artist
Bonifacio Bembo, Italian, 1420-1478
Born: Cremona, Italy
Work Locations: Italy
Active Years: 1455-1478
Country
Italy
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on panel
Accession Number
1957.166
Credit Line
The Simon Guggenheim Memorial Collection

Bonifacio Bembo, Meeting of Anna and Joachim at the Golden Gate with Saint Nicola da Tolentino and the Prophet Elisha, About 1445–50. Oil paint on panel; 40 ¼ × 27 ¼ in. (102.2 × 69.2 cm). The Simon Guggenheim Memorial Collection, 1957.166

Dimensions
image height: 40 1/4 in, 102.2350 cm; image width: 27 1/4 in, 69.2150 cm; frame height: 48 in, 121.9200 cm; frame width: 34 5/8 in, 87.9475 cm; frame depth: 4 5/16 in, 10.9538 cm
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
Chiesa di Sant'Agostino, Cremona, Italy. (Eugenio Ventura, Florence), 1929; purchased 1929 by Mr. and Mrs. Simon Guggenheim; gifted in trust 1957 by Mrs. Olga Guggenheim to the Denver Art Museum.
Exhibition History
  • "Pinacoteca di Brera, Mostra dedicata ai Tarocchi Visconti Sforza"—Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, 09/23/1999 - 01/15/2000
  • "Arte Lombarda dai Visconti agli Sforza (Lombard Art from Visconti to Sforza) "—Palazzo Reale, 03/12/2015 - 06/28/2015

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