Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino

Artist Francesco Laurana Italian, 1420–1502

MediumMarble

DimensionsDiam. 19 3/4 in. (50.1 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina

Object number58.4.6

On View

Not on view

Published ReferencesW. R. V[alentiner], "Opening of Four New Galleries of Early Sculpture and Decorative Arts," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 1, no. 2 (Summer 1957), mentioned 22.

W. R. V[alentiner], "Portrait of Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 2, no. 1 (Summer 1958), discussed 15, illus. (b-w) 16.

Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1959), cat. no. 9, illus. (b-w) 40, fig. 9.

Edgar Peters Bowron, ed., Introduction to the Collections (Chapel Hill: published for the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, by The University of North Carolina Press, 1983), illus. (b-w) 183.

Lyle Humphrey, "Saul Among the Prophets: W.R. Valentiner, Robert L. Humber, Carl W. Hamilton, and the Italian Collection at the NCMA," Lisandra Estevez, ed., Collecting Early Modern Art (1400-1800) in the U.S. South (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021), 40.Exhibition HistoryDetroit, MI, The Detroit Institute of Arts, "Eighteenth Loan Exhibition of Old Masters," January 7-February 20, 1938, cat. no. 98.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958," April 6-May 17, 1959, cat. no. 9, illus. (b-w).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Gallery, "Methods of the Masters: Techniques in Art," October 2, 1986-August 20, 1987.
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