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Book Review
Early Italian Pictures in the Kress Collection
08/1967 | 773 | 109
Pages: 472-477
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Reviewer:
Zeri, Federico (Zeri, Federico; Zeri, Professor)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
dates:
1200-1499
museums and institutions:
Samuel H. Kress Collection
places:
Italy / Florence / Siena
subjects:
Collections, Private / Catalogues
subjects:
Italian painting
subjects:
Attributions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Paintings from the Samuel Kress Collection - Italian Schools XIII-XV Century | author: Shapley, Fern Rusk
Illustrations
Attributed works:
51. Bishop Saint. From the Circle of Niccolò di Segna. Panel, 30 by 20 cm. (Formerly Collection Mrs. J. Lindon Smith, Dublin, New Hampshire.)
Attributed works:
52. St John the Evangelist. From the Circle of Niccolò di Segna. Panel, c.35 by 30 cm. (Collection F. M. Perkins, Assisi.)
Attributed works:
53. St James the Great. From the Circle of Niccolò di Segna. Panel, c.35 by 30 cm. (Collection F. M. Perkins, Assisi.)
Attributed works:
54. St Christopher. From the Circle of Niccolò di Segna. Panel, 33 by 20 cm. (Formerly Private Collection, Rome.)
Attributed works:
56. Betrayal of Christ. by Paolo Schiavo. Panel 36.5 by 30.5 cm. (Private Collection, Florence.)
Attributed works:
57. Christ before Caiaphas, by Paolo Schiavo. Panel, 36.5 by 31 cm. (Collection Mrs Carmen Gronau, London.)
Attributed works:
58. Resurrection, by Paolo Schiavo. Panel, 34 by 28 cm. (Formerly Private Collection, London.)
Attributed works:
60. The Assumption of the Virgin Appearing to St Catherine, by Gerolamo di Benvenuto. Panel, 30 by 22 cm. (Museum, Berlin-Dahlem.)
Attributed works:
61. St Lawrence, by Guidoccio Cozzarelli. Panel (Including Frame), 30.5 by 18.5 cm. (Collection A. Saibene, Milan.)
Western art unattributed:
55. Crucifixion. Venetian School, Thirteenth-Fourteenth Century. Panel, 17 by 18 cm. (Formerly Collection D'Atri, Paris.)
Western art unattributed:
59. Fragments of a Polyptych. Tuscan School, Fourteenth Century. Overall Size, 198 by 198 cm. (Formerly Collection Volterra, Florence.)
Book Review
The Kress Bronzes
07/1966 | 760 | 108
Pages: 374-375
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Reviewer:
Raggio, Olga (Raggio, Olga)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
dates:
1400-1599
museums and institutions:
Samuel H. Kress Collection
places:
Italy / United States
subjects:
Sculpture / Bronzes / Italian / Renaissance / Plaquettes
subjects:
Italian sculpture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Renaissance Bronzes in the Samuel H. Kress Collection: Reliefs, Plaquettes, Statuettes, Utensils and Mortars | author: Pope-Hennessy, John , author: Pope-Hennessy, John
Book Review
Tapestries from the Samuel H. Kress Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art - The History of Constantine the Great Designed by Peter Paul Rubens and Pietro da Cortona
05/1965 | 746 | 107
Pages: 262-263
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Reviewer:
Vitzthum, Walter (W. V.) (Vitzthum, Walter (W. V.); Vitzthum, Dr.)
Subjects
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
artists:
Cortona, Pietro da
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, United States
places:
Italy / United States / Netherlands
subjects:
Textiles / Tapestries / Iconography
subjects:
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337
subjects:
Samuel H. Kress Collection
subjects:
Gobelins Manufactory
subjects:
Barberini Tapestry Manufactory
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Tapestries from the Samuel H. Kress Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art - The History of Constantine the Great Designed by Peter Paul Rubens and Pietro da Cortona | author: DuBon, David
Article
Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
04/1946 | 517 | 88
Pages: 80-85+87
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Author:
Douglas, R. Langton (Douglas, R. Langton; Douglas, Robert Langton; Douglas, Langton)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States
places:
Italy / United States
subjects:
Samuel H. Kress Collection / Gifts / Italian painting
subjects:
Italian / Sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Madonna and Child with Queen Sancia, Saints and Angels. By Tino di Camaino. Marble, 51 by 38 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; Kress Collection)
Attributed works:
Plate II. A-Madonna and Child. By Lorenzo Ghiberti. Stucco. Height, 102.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate II. B-The Madonna of Humility. By Jacopo Della Quercia. Marble. Height, 58 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate II. C-St. Burchard of Wuerzburg. By Tilman Riemenschneider. Wood. Height, 81 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate III. A-Madonna and Child with Angels. By Giovanni Baronzio. Panel, 100.6 by 48 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate III. B-Madonna and Child Enthroned. By Margaritone D'Arezzo. Panel, 96.8 by 49 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate III. C-Madonna and Child in a Garden. By Cosimo Tura. Panel, 53.3 by 36.8 (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate III. D-Madonna and Child Enthroned with Donor. By Carlo Crivelli. Panel, 127 by 49.9 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate IV. A-God the Father Surrounded by Angels and Cherubim. By Francesco di Giorgio. Panel, 35.9 by 50.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate IV. B-The Adoration of the Child. By Sandro Botticelli. 151 by 132 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Attributed works:
Plate IV. C-The Gathering of Manna. By Bacchiacca. Panel, 111.4 by 95.3 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. D-The Holy Trinity. Nottingham School, Late Thirteenth Century. Alabaster. Height, 81 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington). Recent Additions to the Kress Collection
Short Notice
Mr. Samuel Kress
05/1945 | 506 | 86
Pages: 128
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Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States
subjects:
Collectors / Art museums / Boards of trustees
Editorial
The New Kress Gift to the National Gallery, Washington
03/1945 | 504 | 86
Pages: 54-58
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Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
dates:
1940-1949
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States
places:
United States / France / Italy
subjects:
Art museums / Gifts / Italian painting / Italian / Sculpture / French
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate II. Circe and Her Lovers in a Landscape (Alcina?). By Dosso Dossi. Canvas, 96.5 by 132 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; Kress Collection). The New Kress Gift to the National Gallery, Washington
Attributed works:
Plate III. Cephalus Attacking the Bushes. By Bernardino Luini. Fresco Transferred to Canvas. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; Kress Collection). The New Kress Gift to the National Gallery, Washington
Attributed works:
St. John in the Desert. By Domenico Veneziano. Panel, 28 by 31 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; Kress Collection).
Article
The New National Gallery in Washington
06/1941 | 459 | 78
Pages: 174-175+177-179+183
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Author:
Richter, George Martin (Richter, George Martin; Richter, G. M.; Richter, Georg Martin; Richter, G.M.; R., G. M.; Richter, George M.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Mellon, Andrew W., 1855-1937
collectors and dealers:
Kress, Samuel H.
dates:
1930-1939 / 1940-1949
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States
places:
United States
subjects:
Art museums / Collections / Buildings
subjects:
Collections, Public / Gifts / Bequests
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate I. A-The National Gallery of the United States. Planned by John Russell Pope, Finished by Otto R. Eggers and Daniel Paul Higgins. The New National Gallery in Washington
Attributed works:
Plate I. B-St. John Baptist. Marble by Antonio Rossellino. (From the Kress Collection). The New National Gallery in Washington
Attributed works:
Plate I. C-The Infant Christ and St. John. Marble Plaque by Desiderio da Settignano. (From the Mellon Collection). The New National Gallery in Washington
Attributed works:
Plate II. B-Madonna and Child with a Rose. Attributed to Giotto. Panel. (From the Kress Collection). The New National Gallery in Washington
Attributed works:
Plate II. C-St. Lucy. From the Griffoni Altarpiece by Francesco Cossa. Panel. (From the Kress Collection). The New National Gallery in Washington
Attributed works:
Plate II. D-Girl with a Red Hat. By Jan Vermeer van Delft. Panel. (From the Mellon Collection). The New National Gallery in Washington
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Madonna with Child Enthroned. Probably by a Byzantine Master of the Twelfth Century. Panel. (From the Mellon Collection). The New National Gallery in Washington