The Mourning Madonna

c. 1270/1275

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: tempera on panel
Dimensions: original panel: 81 × 31.7 cm (31 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.) overall: 82.4 x 33.5 cm (32 7/16 x 13 3/16 in.) framed: 90.8 x 40.6 x 6 cm (35 3/4 x 16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Collection no.: 1952.5.13
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details

Master of the Franciscan Crucifixes. The Mourning Madonna. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

The Mourning Madonna — Master of the Franciscan Crucifixes. c. 1270/1275.

Medium: tempera on panel.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): original panel: 81 × 31.7 cm (31 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.) overall: 82.4 x 33.5 cm (32 7/16 x 13 3/16 in.) framed: 90.8 x 40.6 x 6 cm (35 3/4 x 16 x 2 3/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1952.5.13. Samuel H. Kress Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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