Saint Lawrence

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Maker


active c. 1310-1340 (Life dates)

Title

Saint Lawrence

Date of Production

(circa) 1335

Medium

tempera on panel, integral frame

Dimensions

(Panel)
(Panel)
Depth: 6.8 cm (Panel)

Object Number

P.1947.LF.254

Mode of Acquisition

Arthur Hamilton Lee, bequest, 1947

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Label Text

The expressive and individual style of this unidentified artist marks him as a highly unusual talent. He worked in Assisi and Florence. and was also active as a painter of stained glass. This panel is a fragment of a larger, complex altarpiece whose central panel is today in the Fogg Museum in Harvard (and after which the artist is named). Another fragment from this ensemble is on long-term loan to The Courtauld Gallery.

Provenance

Lee Bequest 1947

Exhibition History

Giotto and Saint Francis, A Revolution in fourteenth-century Umbria, Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, 14/03/2026-14/06/2026

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