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Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Lost Art-ID
435655
Artist / Creator
Strozzi, Bernardo
Birth
1581, Genua
Death
1644.08.02, Venedig
Place of activity
Genua; Venedig; Sampierdarena; San Domenico
Title
Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Description
St. Catherine seated on a throne holding the palm of martyrdom, sword of execution, and her special attribute, a piece of a wheel studded with spikes upon which she was to have been tortured.
Provenance
Stolen by Nazi troops in April 1944 from Villa Torri Gattaia; Florence, Italy; 2013 restitution, donation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Status
amicable settlement
Published since
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