Adoration of the Child

Freiherr Detlev von Hadeln (Venice, Italy); 4 March 1932, sold [then attributed to Gaudenzio Ferrari] by Alessandro Contini-Bonacossi (Rome and Florence, Italy) to Samuel H. Kress (New York, NY); 1939, gifted to the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.); 1952, deaccessioned and returned to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation (New York, NY); September 1961, gifted to the University of Wisconsin-Madison; 1967 transferred to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art].

• Villata, Edoardo and Simone Baiocco. "Gaudenzio Ferrari, Gerolamo Giovenone: Un avvio e un percorso." Torino: Umberto Allemandi & Co., 2004.
• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Handbook of the Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, 1990. no. 22
• National Gallery of Art Library. “Image Collections.” NGA Library - Image Collections. National Gallery of Art Library. Accessed September 24, 2020. https://library.nga.gov/permalink/01NGA_INST/1p5jkvq/alma991592883804896

• 16th Century Masterpieces from Three Madison Collections: Madison Art Association, 11/13/1963–12/3/1963
• Paintings and Objects of Art: Finch College Art Gallery and Museum, New York, 12/7/1959–4/15/1960
• Italian Paintings Lent by Mr. Samuel H. Kress: Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 2/1/1932–6/30/1935

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