Virgin and Child with Saints Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Alexandria Prospero Fontana

Artist	Prospero Fontana Bologna, 1512 – Bologna, 1597
Culture	Italian
Date	ca. 1539–1540
Object type	painting
Medium, technique	oil on wood
Dimensions	73.5 × 52.5 cm with frame: 97 × 75 × 11 cm
Inventory number	57
Collection	Old Master Paintings
On view	Museum of Fine Arts, First Floor, European Art 1250-1600, Gallery XVIII

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Pigler, Andor, Katalog der Galerie Alter Meister, 1-2. Museum der Bildenden Künste, Szépművészeti Múzeum, Budapest. 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 1967, p. 450-451, n. written communication by Mauro Lucco, 1989: Prospero Fontana.

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