The Crucifixion

Provenance

(N. van Slochem, New York) by 1908;[1] sold 1910 to Dan Fellows Platt [1873-1938], Englewood, New Jersey;[2] sold November 1943 by Trustees of the Platt Estate to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York;[3] gift 1961 to NGA. [1] Dan Fellows Platt to Richard Offner; see Offner, _A Critical and Historical Corpus of Florentine Painting_, Sec. III, vol. VIII, New York, 1958: 142. [2] Dan Fellows Platt Papers, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University, New Jersey: box 2, folder 23, call number C0860. The painting was lent by Platt to the Loan Exhibition of Italian Primitives at F Kleinberger Galleries, New York, in November 1917. [3] Copies of the documents recording the sale are in NGA curatorial files; the painting was one of six purchased from the Platt estate and is listed as “Attributed to Bernardo Daddi.” See also The Kress Collection Digital Archive, https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/2120.

The Crucifixion

Daddi, Bernardo

c. 1320/1325

Accession Number

1961.9.2

Medium

tempera on poplar panel

Dimensions

painted surface (including gilded frame): 34.9 × 22.7 cm (13 3/4 × 8 15/16 in.) | overall: 35.5 × 23.6 × 2.7 cm (14 × 9 5/16 × 1 1/16 in.) | framed: 40 x 27.9 cm (15 3/4 x 11 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection