GIOVANNI DEL BIONDO

(Firenze, documentato dal 1356-1398)

96x59,5 cm approx.

Tempera painting on gold-ground panel depicting "MADONNA DEL LATTE AND CRUCIFIXION". Second half of the 14th century. Restoration. Attributed to the artist's catalogue by Miklòs Boskovits. Formerly Gualino collection, Turin; Buscaini, Milan and Grassi, Rome. Published in R. Offner & K. Steinweg, A critical and historical corpus of Florentine painting, New York 1969; M. Boskovits, Art Bulletin, 1972, 207, no. 33; M. Boskovits, Florentine Painting on the Eve of the Renaissance, Edam, Florence 1975, fig. 75; G. Castagnoli (ed.), From Ancient Gold to the Twenties. The Collections of Riccardo Gualino, exhibition catalogue (Turin, Palazzo Madama, Galleria Sabauda, December 1982 - March 1983), Electa, Milan 1982, p. 48, no. 7; W. Angelelli, A. de Marchi, Painting from the 13th to the early 16th century in the photographs of Girolamo Bombelli. Edited by S. Romano, Electa, Milan 1991, p. 163, no. 307 and in A. Bava and G. Bertolino (eds.), The worlds of Riccardo Gualino. Collector and entrepreneur, exhibition catalogue (Turin, Musei Reali - Sale Chiablese, 7 June - 3 November 2019), p. 174, fig. 3 and p. 320.