Chest depicting the Battle of Pharsalus

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Maker

Attributed to
Attributed to
(artist)
1400-1499
Formerly attributed to
Formerly attributed to
Master of the Battle of Anghiari (Artists)
op.circa 1450 (Life dates)
Formerly attributed to
Formerly attributed to
Paris Master (Artists)
act.1470) (end panels (Life dates)

Title

Chest depicting the Battle of Pharsalus

Date of Production

1470 - 1475

Medium

wood, gesso, tempera and gilding

Dimensions

Height: 105 cm (cassone)
Height: 43.2 cm (front panel)

Object Number

F.1947.LF.3

Mode of Acquisition

Arthur Hamilton Lee, bequest, 1947

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

  • squires

Provenance

Lee Bequest 1947

Exhibition History

Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence - The Courtauld Wedding Chests, Courtauld Gallery, London, 12/02/2009-17/05/2009
Birmingham, 1955

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