Category:Portrait of a Woman (Master of the Castello Nativity - Metropolitan Museum of Art)

**Portrait of a Woman**
	painting by Master of the Castello Nativity
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	woman;
Depicts	woman, profile and portrait
Made from material	tempera; gold; canvas (painting support);
Genre	portrait;
Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Creator	Master of the Nativity of Castello;
Owned by	Jules Bache;
Collection	Metropolitan Museum of Art (1949–); European Paintings (49.7.6, 1949–);
Inventory number	49.7.6 (Metropolitan Museum of Art);
Inception	1450s;
Width	27.3 cm;
Height	40 cm;
Authority file
	Q19905091; The Met object ID: 437000
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Portrait of a Woman (Master of the Castello Nativity - Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Artist

Master of the Nativity of Castello (fl. 1450–1500)
Alternative names	Italiano: Maestro della Natività di Castello
Description	Italian painter
Date of birth/death		15^th century date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Work period	1445-1475 (Early Renaissance era QS:P2348,Q1472236 )
Work location	Florence
Authority file	: Q3842992 VIAF: 240629911 ULAN: 500020150 LCCN: nr96011748 WGA: m/master/castello KulturNav: fde26d6a-5fd5-4bbd-aaa3-967e8cbcb73d RKD: 54633 WorldCat

Title

Portrait of a Woman

Object type

Genre

Date

1450s

Medium

Dimensions

height: 40 cm (15.7 in)

; width: 27.3 cm (10.7 in)

Collection

European Paintings
Parent institution	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Website	www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/curatorial-departments/european-paintings
Authority file	: Q67429134

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Accession number

Object history

Provenance:

Robert Stayner Holford, Westonbirt, Gloucestershire (until d. 1892);
Sir George Lindsay Holford, Westonbirt, Gloucestershire (1892–d. 1926;
cat., 1924, no. 14, as Florentine, about 1450;
his estate sale, Christie's, London, July 15, 1927, no. 121, as Umbro-Florentine, for £6825 to R. Langton Douglas for Duveen);
[Duveen, London and New York, 1927–28;
sold for $73,422.78 to Bache];
Jules S. Bache, New York (1928–d. 1944;
his estate, 1944–49; cats., 1929, unnumbered;
1937, no. 6; 1943, no. 6)

Exhibition history

London. Royal Academy of Arts. "Winter Exhibition," January 6–March 15, 1902, no. 45 (as Umbrian School, lent by Captain G. L. Holford).
London. Burlington Fine Arts Club. "Pictures of the Umbrian School," 1910, no. 5 (as "Umbro-Florentine School (?)," lent by Sir George Holford).
London. Burlington Fine Arts Club. "Pictures and Other Objects of Art Selected from the Collections of Mr. Holford," 1921–22, no. 12 (as Attributed to Alessio Baldovinetti).
Art Institute of Chicago. "A Century of Progress," June 1–November 1, 1934, no. 58 (as by Paolo Uccello, lent by Jules S. Bache).
New York. World's Fair. "Masterpieces of Art: European Paintings and Sculpture from 1300–1800," May–October 1939, no. 390 (as by Paolo Uccello, lent by the Jules S. Bache collection).
New York. Wildenstein & Co., Inc. "Fashion in Headdress, 1450–1943," April 27–May 27, 1943, no. 2 (as by Domenico Veneziano, lent by the Bache collection).
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Bache Collection," June 16–September 30, 1943, no. 6 (as by Domenico Veneziano).
Florence. Palazzo Strozzi. "Mostra di quattro maestri del primo rinascimento," April 22–July 12, 1954, no. 17 (as Attributed to Paolo Uccello).
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Florentine Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum," June 15–August 15, 1971, no catalogue.

References

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