Currently not on view
The Assumption,
ca. 1620
Francesco Albani, 1578–1660; born and died Bologna, Italy
y1977-75
Information
Title
The Assumption
Dates
ca. 1620
Maker
Medium
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions
31.8 × 26 cm (12 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)
frame: 47.6 × 42.1 × 6.7 cm (18 3/4 × 16 9/16 × 2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Gift of George L. Craig, Jr., Class of 1921, and Mrs. Craig
Object Number
y1977-75
Culture
Type
Materials
Subject
?Prince of Carignano (until 1742; sale, Paris, July 30, 1742); Julius Weitzner, New York and London (sold to Anthony M. Clark); Anthony M. Clark, Minneapolis (by 1965–76); Heim Gallery, London (in 1977; sold to Princeton University Art Museum).
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1977," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 37, no. 1 (1978): p. 28-40., p. 32
- Rona Goffen, "Italian School XVII-XVIII centuries", in Leslie Shore, ed., Small paintings of the masters: masterpieces reproduced in actual size, (Redding, CT: Woodbine books, 1980)., no. 169
- Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 90 (illus.)
- Catherine R. Puglisi, "Albani at Princeton," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 48, no. 1 (1989): p. 18–27., p. 18, fig. 1; p. 25, fig. 8
- Catherine Puglisi, Francesco Albani, (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1999)., p. 142, cat. no. 57
