Saint Catherine of Siena Exchanging Her Heart with Christ
Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia) · date unrecorded
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Giovanni di Paolo's "Saint Catherine of Siena Exchanging Her Heart with Christ" is executed in tempera and gold on wood. The painting measures 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (29.8 x 24.1 cm) overall with added strips, and the painted surface is 11 3/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.9 x 22.5 cm). The artwork is classified under "Paintings" in the European Paintings department.
The date of creation is not provided in the catalogue record. No information regarding the culture or provenance of the artwork is available. The catalogue does not list any past exhibitions or specific literature relating to this piece.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this painting, acquired through the Bequest of Lore Heinemann in 1996, in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann. The artist, Giovanni di Paolo, is also represented in the Met's collection by several other works, including "Madonna and Child with Saints" (1454) and "Paradise" (1445).
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