LOT DETAILS

Materials:

parcel-gilt terracotta

Measurements:

36.38 in. (92.40 cm.) (height)

Literature:

G. Gentilini, Florence, 30 Sept. 2013 [private expertise]. COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: John Goldsmith Phillips, 'A Sculpture by Agnolo di Polo', in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin , New Series, vol. 30, no. 2, Oct. - Nov., 1971, pp. 80-93. P. Francioni and L. Speranza, La Madonna del Presepe nella pieve di Terranuova e. Agnolo di Polo , 1997, pp. 25-40, figs. 1-16 and 32-36. Lorenzo Lorenzi, Agnolo di Polo: scultura in terracotta dipinta nella Firenze di fine Quattrocento , Ferrara, 1998

Provenance:

Raoul Beccarini Crescenzi, Milan. Acquired from the above by Guido Rossi, Milan, in 1960, and by descent