Plate with The Lover Tormented by Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Plate with The Lover Tormented

Maestro Giorgio Andreoli · dated 1522

Analyst brief

What the record supports

The "Plate with The Lover Tormented" is a lustered maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware) plate, dated 1522. It measures 3 × 27 cm (1 3/16 × 10 5/8 in.) and is classified under Ceramics-Pottery in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired it in 1965 as a gift from J. Pierpont Morgan, by exchange.

The artist, Maestro Giorgio Andreoli, is identified as an Italian artist (1465-1553). The catalogue record does not provide specific provenance, exhibition history, or literature for this particular plate. The culture of the object is also not specified in the provided data.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds several comparable maiolica pieces, including an "Armorial dish: Supper at the House of Simon the Pharisee" (1528), a "Dish (coppa umbonata)" (1522), and multiple "Plate (tondino)" examples dated between 1519 and 1533, as well as a "Plate (tagliere)" from circa 1515–20.

Generated from the catalogue fields shown on this page. Nartmad does not assert attributions, valuations or prices that no cited source supports.

Comparables

Related holdings by the same hand

Museum holdings, not sale records. Auction results are only shown when a licensed price source is connected.

Research assistant

Ask about this record