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Niccolò di Pietro Gerini
The Four Crowned Martyrs [before Diocletian?]

Kress Catalogue NumberK17

Identifier2965

ArtistNiccolò di Pietro Gerini, died c. 1415-1416

NationalityItalian

Dateabout 1390

Mediumtempera on panel

Type of ObjectPainting

Dimensions62.4 x 45.7 cm (24-1/2 x 17-3/4 in)

LocationDenver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado

Historical AttributionSpinello Aretino, c. 1346-1410/1411

Provenance (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955] Rome-Florence); sold to Samuel H. Kress [1863-1955] on 2 October 1928 as Spinello Aretino; gift to the National Gallery of Art in 1939 as Niccolo di Pietro Gerini; deaccessioned in 1952 and returned to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; gift to Denver Art Museum in 1954, no. 1961.156.

Accession Number1961.156

Kress Number17

Legacy NGA Number127

1 Acquisition

Contini Bonacossi, Alessandro, October 2, 1928

3 Distributions

Gift to National Gallery of Art, June 29, 1939

Deaccession by National Gallery of Art, October 15, 1952