Portrait of a Caesar
ca. 1470 - ca. 1500
17 3/4 x 12 in. (45.1 x 30.5 cm)
Matteo de' Pasti
Italy
(Verona, c. 1420 - after 5/15/1467, Rimini)
Previous attribution
Gregorio di Lorenzo
Italy
(active 1461 - 1473)
Object Type:
Sculpture
Medium and Support:
Marble, polychromy, wood, gilt
Credit Line:
Given in memory of Inez D'Amanda Barnell by her friends
Accession Number:
1965.8
Location: Not currently on view
Provenance
Ercole Canessa (d. 1929), New York; William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951); his sale, Hammer Galleries, New York, May 1 - 3, 1941, lot 244-64 (bought in?); his sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 7-8, 1951, lot 161; French and Company, Inc., New York (dealer); purchased from them by the Gallery in 1965
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Bibliography
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Article Scope: Reproduction only.
Susan Dodge Peters, ed.
Memorial Art Gallery: An Introduction to the Collection.
New York, New York: Memorial Art Gallery in association with Hudson Hills Press, 1988.
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Article Title: Renaissance Portrait.
Article Scope: Article and reproduction.
Memorial Art Gallery.
Gallery Notes.
Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995.
Volume Number: 30,
Issue Number: 6.
Issue Date: April-May, 1965.
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Article Scope: Reproduction only.
Memorial Art Gallery.
Handbook Supplement : acquisitions, 1962-68.
Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 1968.
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Article Scope: Entry and reproduction.
Art Objects and Furnishings from the William Randolph Hearst Collection.
New York, NY: Hammer Galleries, 1941.
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Article Author: Middeldorf, Ulrich.
Article Title: Die zwölf Caesaren von Desiderio da Settignano.
Article Scope: Mention and reproduction.
Mitteilungen des Kunsthistorichen Institutes in Florenz.
Volume Number: XXIII,
Issue Number: 3.
Issue Date: 1979.
Page Number: 301,
Figure Number: 5
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