Saint Clare
Object type: Painting, part of an altarpiece
Department: European Paintings
Artist: Lippo Memmi (Filippo di Memmo)
Artist bio: Italian, Sienese, active by 1317–died 1356
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1330
Medium: Tempera on wood, gold ground
Dimensions: Overall, with shaped top and engaged (modern) frame, 19 x 8 in. (48.3 x 20.3 cm); painted surface 15 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (39.4 x 19.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Gift of Irma N. Straus, 1964
Accession year: 1964
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