Saint Lawrence
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
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)
(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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