Acquisiition of the Year: The National Gallery, London the Madonna of the Pinks.
Apollo 2004, Dec, 160, 514
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Publisher Description
The National Gallery, London The Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael (1483-1520), c. 1506-1507. Oil on fruitwood panel, 29 x 23 cm. Purchased with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund, the National Art Collections Fund, the American Friends of the National Gallery and private donors
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