Provenance
about 1420 -
Church of San Francesco (Fabriano, Italy), commissioned from the artist, about 1420; transferred to the Congregation of the Fathers of the Oratory of San Filippo Neri.
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Congregation of the Fathers of the Oratory of San Filippo Neri (Fabriano, Italy), transferred to the seminary in Fabriano, by 1827.
by 1827 -
Seminary (Fabriano, Italy)
Source: 1827 manuscript by Vincenzo Liberati, cited in Bruno Molajoli, Gentile da Fabriano (Fabriano: Edizione "Gentile," 1927), p. 112n2.
- 1835
Nocchi (Florence, Italy), sold to John Sanford, 1835.
Source: Account book/diary of Rev. Sanford, Barber Institute, Birmingham, cited in Keith Christiansen, "The Coronation of the Virgin by Gentile da Fabriano." The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 6-7 (1978-79), p. 10, app. 1.
1835 - 1855
Rev. John Sanford, 1775 - 1855 (London; England; Nynehead Court, Somerset, England; Florence, Italy), by inheritance to his son-in-law, Frederick Henry Paul Methuen, 1855.
1855 - 1891
Frederick Henry Paul Methuen, 2nd baron Methuen, 1818 - 1891 (Corsham Court, Wiltshire, England), by inheritance to Paul Sanford Methuen, 1891.
1891 - 1899
Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd baron Methuen, 1845 - 1932 (Corsham Court, Wiltshire, England) [sold, Methuen sale, Christie's, London, May 13, 1899, lot 81, to Charles Sedelmeyer.]
1899 - 1902
Charles Sedelmeyer, 1837 - 1925 (Paris, France), sold to Henri Heugel, 1902.
1902 -
Henri Heugel (Paris, France), by inheritance within the Heugel family.
- 1976
Heugel Family (Paris, France), sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., 1976.
1976 - 1977
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd. (London, England), sold to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1977.