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Summary
Bernat Martorell: Saint George Killing the Dragon
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| Artist |
Details on Google Art Project |
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| Title |
Saint George Killing the Dragon |
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| Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre |
religious art  |
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| Description | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depicted people |
Saint George |
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| Date | 1434/35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
Tempera on panel English: Tempera on panel |
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| Dimensions | height: 1,556 mm (61.25 in); width: 981 mm (38.62 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Level Second Level (Details of level on Google Art Project) room Gallery 203 (Details of room on Google Art Project) |
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| Accession number |
1933.786 |
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| Object history |
English: Probably commissioned for the chapel of Saint George, Palau de la Generalitat, Barcelona [Sobré in Wolff 2008]; Don Francesco de Rocabruna, Baron of Albi, by 1867 [lent by him to Barcelona 1867, along with the four lateral panels now in the Louvre, Paris, and a painting of the Virgin, now untraced]; Doña Josefa de Rocabruna (d. 1872), Barcelona [Sanpere y Miquel 1906, vol. 1, p. 195, vol. 2, p. 275, who cited Puiggarí 1890]; her estate, administered by the rector of the Escuelas Pías of Barcelona, following an 1872 arbitral judgment; sold by him on behalf of Doña Josefa's nephew Francesc Rocabruna to Don José Ferrer-Vidal i Soler, Barcelona, by 1906, and in this collection until at least 1913 [according to Sanpere y Miquel 1906, vol. 1, p. 194; for Ferrer-Vidal I Soler, see Dieulafoy 1913 and Ricci 1913]. Charles Deering, Marycel, Sitges, near Barcelona, and Chicago, by 1919 [Berenson 1926 reports seeing it at Sitges; the painting was placed on loan at the Art Institute in 1921; loan agreement, Nov. 18, 1921, Art Institute Archives]; given to his daughters Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard E. Danielson, 1924 [Art Institute Archives]; given to the Art Institute, 1933. |
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| Exhibition history |
English: Barcelona, Academia de Bellas Artes, Exposición retrospectiva de obras de pintura, de escultura y artes suntuarias, 1867, nos. 2139-44. Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, 1933, no. 178 (ill.). Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, 1934, no. 78. Art Institute of Chicago, Masterpiece of the Month, July 1939 (no cat.). The Art Institute of Chicago, New Light on Old Masters: Research on Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute, 26 June-14 September 2008, no cat. |
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| Notes | More info at museum site | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | 2QFw9B6aGp4Ruw at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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