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Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena…

April 19, 2026 6:50am

The Metropolitan Museum of Art currently features "Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)," a work attr...

Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena…

The Metropolitan Museum of Art currently features "Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)," a work attributed to Hans Memling and dated ca. 1470. The listing places the piece in European Paintings and gives readers a timely look at how the museum is presenting this object in its public collection records.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art currently features "Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)," a work attributed to Hans Memling and dated ca.

Why This Matters

1470. The listing places the piece in European Paintings and gives readers a timely look at how the museum is presenting this object in its public collection records.

What Changed

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art updated or highlighted this object in its digital collection on 2026-02-14.
  • The work is titled "Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)" and is attributed to Hans Memling.
  • Museum records date the piece to ca. 1470 and place it in the European Paintings collection.
  • The listed cultural context is , and the primary medium is Oil on oak.
  • Curatorial notes, provenance details, and image assets are available in the official museum entry.
  • Official Met object page: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437056

Key Facts

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art updated or highlighted this object in its digital collection on 2026-02-14.
  • The work is titled "Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)" and is attributed to Hans Memling.
  • Museum records date the piece to ca. 1470 and place it in the European Paintings collection.
  • The listed cultural context is , and the primary medium is Oil on oak.

Key Numbers

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art updated or highlighted this object in its digital collection on 2026-02-14.
  • The work is titled "Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)" and is attributed to Hans Memling.
  • Museum records date the piece to ca. 1470 and place it in the European Paintings collection.
  • Official Met object page: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437056

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published Feb 14, 2026 11:57am

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