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Central panel of a triptych: Virgin and Child “Hodegetria”; (in the spandrels above) The Annunciation
Central panel of a triptych: Virgin and Child “Hodegetria”; (in the spandrels above) The Annunciation

Central panel of a triptych: Virgin and Child “Hodegetria”; (in the spandrels above) The Annunciation

ArtistWorkshop of Berlinghiero di Melanese active 1228, Lucca; d. before 1236, Lucca
Datecirca 1225–1250
MediumTempera and gold leaf on panel
Dimensions28 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (71.8 x 48.9 cm)
Frame: 33 3/8 x 23 1/2 in. (84.8 x 59.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Object numberGL.57.16.1
On View
On view
ProvenancePrivate collection, Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales (early 20th century); K. Duggan Collection, Stanford-de-Hope, Essex, England; sale, Christie's, London, June 13, 1952, lot 133 (as Sienese school); sale, Kende Galleries, New York, September 10,1952, lot 15 (as Sienese school); [purchased by] with Piero Tozzi Galleries, New York, until 1957; irrevocable loan to NCMA from Wachovia Bank and Trust Co., 1957; gift of Wachovia Bank and Trust Co. to NCMA, 1959.
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