Puccio di Simone
Polittico with Madonna and Saints, Certaldo, Museum of Sacred Art
Puccio di Simone (fl. 1346-1358) was an Italian Gothic painter, active in Florence.
Biography
Puccio di Simone is also known as the Master of the Fabriano Altarpiece. He was a student of Bernardo Daddi in Florence. He is mentioned between 1348 and 1357.[1] He appears to have collaborated with Allegretto Nuzi in Fabriano.[2]
Work
Saint Ansano and two angels
Work by Puccio di Simone can be found in:
- Ghent, Belgium: the Museum of Fine Arts (The Crowning of Maria)
- Avignon, France: Petit Palais (Madonna)
- Paris, France: Montor Collection (Madonna with child)
- Certaldo, Italy: The Museum of Sacred Art (Polittico with Madonna and Saints)
- Fabriano, Italy: Pinacoteca (Saint Anthony, 1353)[3]
- Florence, Italy: Accademia (Triptych of Madonna with Saints Laurentius, Onuphrius, Jacobus and Barthomoleus)
- Prato, Italy: Galleria di Palazzo degli Alberti (Saint Lucia and Saint Catherine)
- Vinci, Italy: Church of Saint Giovanni Battista and Saint Ansano (Saint Ansano and two angels)
- Washington D.C., USA: National Gallery of Art (Madonna with angels and saints)
- Seattle, Washington, USA: Seattle Art Museum (Saint James Major)
- Notre Dame,Indiana(Snite Art Museum)(Crucifixion)
- Worcester,Massachusetts(Worcester Art Museum)("Adoration of the Kings")
Further Reading
- Pope-Hennessy, John & Kanter, Laurence B. (1987). The Robert Lehman Collection I, Italian Paintings. New York, Princeton: The Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Princeton University Press. ISBN 0870994794. (see index; plate 27)
Notes
- ↑ "Puccio di Simone" (in French). Larousse. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
- ↑ Pinacoteca of Fabriano].
- ↑ Pinacoteca of Fabriano, Altarpiece.
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