Allegory

Provenance

Casa Gravaghi, Parma, by 1870. [1] (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Florence and Rome); sold 1935 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, NY;[2] gift 1939 to NGA. [1] Galli, Aldo. “Tavole toscane del Tre e Quattrocento nella collezione di Alfonso Tacoli Canacci.” In _Invisibile agli occhi. Atti della Giornata di studio in ricordo di Lisa Venturini. Firenze, Fondazione Robert Longhi, 15 dicembre 2005. Florence, 2005_. Nicoletta Baldini, ed. Florence, 2007: 13-28, esp. 28 n. 69; repro. fig. 31. [2] See also The Kress Collection Digital Archive, https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/189.

Allegory

Piero di Cosimo

probably c. 1500

Accession Number

1939.1.160

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

overall: 56.2 x 44.1 cm (22 1/8 x 17 3/8 in.) | framed: 74.3 x 62.2 x 7 cm (29 1/4 x 24 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection