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Jacopo Bellini
Madonna and Child1450s

On view:
Geffen Galleries
Tempera or oil panel painting, Madonna and Child, woman in white veil and red robe holding a toddler in green tunic, both with gold halos, black background
Artist or Maker
Jacopo Bellini
Italy, Venice, active 1421-1470/1471
Title
Madonna and Child
Date Made
1450s
Medium
Tempera and oil on panel
Dimensions
Panel: 27 7/16 × 18 1/2 in. (69.69 × 46.99 cm) Framed: 37 × 28 × 4 in. (93.98 × 71.12 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.85.223
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance
Private collection, southern France. (Sale, Monte Carlo, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 21 June 1984, lot 3332, to); [Piero Corsini, New York, sold 1985 to]; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.

  • Conisbee, Philip et al. The Ahmanson Gifts: European Masterpieces in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.


  • Caroselli, Susan L. Italian Panel Painting of the Early Renaissance. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1994.

  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1991. vol. 28-29, no. 12-1 (December, 1990-January, 1992).
  • Kasl, Ronda, ed. Giovanni Bellini and the Art of Devotion. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 2004.
  • Lucco, Mauro, and Giovanni Carlo Federico Villa. Giovanni Bellini. Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2008.
  • Muchnic, Suzanne. LACMA So Far: Portrait of a Museum in the Making. San Marino, California: Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2015.
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 1, Italian Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.

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