KRESS COLLECTION DIGITAL ARCHIVE Workshop of Lorenzo Lotto The Body of Christ Supported by Angels KRESS CATALOGUE NUMBER IDENTIFIER K1765A 3031 ARTIST NATIONALITY Lotto, Lorenzo, c. 1480-1556/1557 Italian Anonymous Artist DATE MEDIUM c. 1516-25 oil on panel TYPE OF OBJECT Painting DIMENSIONS diameter: 16.8 cm (6-5/8 in) LOCATION North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina PROVENANCE Commissioned in May 1513 by Alessandro Colleoni Martinengo di Malpaga for the Church of SS. Stefano e Domenico, Bergamo, Italy; transferred 1560 to the Monastery of Basella; transferred 1564 to the Church of San Bernardino, Borgo San Leonardo; transferred 1600 to the Church of San Bartolomeo, Bergamo; separated from the main altarpiece in 1749. Private collection, Milan. (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955] Rome- Florence); sold 17 July 1950 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation as Lorenzo Lotto; gift 1961 to the North Carolina Museum of Art, no. GL.60.17.42. NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON, DC, GALLERY ARCHIVES Page 1 KRESS COLLECTION DIGITAL ARCHIVE ACCESSION NUMBER GL.60.17.42 KRESS NUMBER 1765A 1 ACQUISITION Contini Bonacossi, Alessandro, July 1, 1950 1 DISTRIBUTION Gift to North Carolina Museum of Art, December 09, 1961 EXTERNAL LINKS Related Collection Record https://ncartmuseum.org/art/detail/the_body_of_christ_supported_by_angels Related National Gallery of Art Library Image Collections Record https://library.nga.gov/permalink/01NGA_INST/1p5jkvq/alma9976463804896 8 ARCHIVAL ITEMS K1765A - Photograph, circa 1930s-1960s K1765A - Photograph, circa 1930s-1960s K1765B - Photograph, circa 1930s-1960s NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON, DC, GALLERY ARCHIVES Page 2 KRESS COLLECTION DIGITAL ARCHIVE K1765B - Photograph, circa 1930s-1960s K1765A - Expert opinion by Longhi, 1950 K1765A - Condition and restoration record, circa 1950s-1960s K1765B - Expert opinion by Longhi, 1950 K1765B - Condition and restoration record, circa 1950s-1960s RECORD LINK https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/3031 NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON, DC, GALLERY ARCHIVES Page 3.