Madonna and Child with an Apple

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Madonna and Child with Apple (c. 1480) by Carlo Crivelli

Madonna and Child with an Apple or Madonna and Child Holding an Apple is a tempera and gold on panel painting by Carlo Crivelli, executed c. 1480, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, having entered it as part of the Jones collection - its previous provenance is unknown.[1] It is signed OPVS CAROLI CRIVELLI VENETI.

Usually placed between the artist's

Museo della Ca' d'Oro in Venice (school of Crivelli with variations), whilst one in the Eissler Collection in Vienna is now in New York (with variations; attributed to the Master of the Brera Predella by Drey in 1927).[2]


References

  1. ^ "Catalogue page".
  2. ^ (in Italian) Pietro Zampetti, Carlo Crivelli, Nardini Editore, Firenze 1986.