Neri di Bicci

Paintings

Saint Anthony of Padua

Virgin and Child on the Throne

The Adoration of the Christ Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist

Tobias and the Archangel Raphael

The Madonna and Child with two Attendant Angels

Tobias and the Angel

Saint Apollonia

Hellenica World, Paintings, Drawings

Saint Thomas Receiving the Virgin's Girdle, with the Archangel Michael, Saints Augustine, Margaret, and Catherine of Alexandria, and Angels

Hellenica World, Paintings, Drawings

Processional Standard with the Adoration of the Child Jesus by the Virgin, Saint John Baptist and Angels

Hellenica World, Paintings, Drawings

Virgin and Child on the Throne

Saint Anthony of Padua

Neri di Bicci (1419–1491) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. A prolific painter of mainly religious themes, he was active mainly in Florence and in the medium of tempera. His father was Bicci di Lorenzo. His grandfather, Lorenzo di Bicci was also a painter in Florence, a pupil of Spinello Aretino.

Neri di Bicci's main works include a St. John Gualbert Enthroned, with Ten Saints for the church of Santa Trinita, an Annunciation (1464) in the Florentine Academy, two altarpieces in the Diocesan Museum of San Miniato, a Madonna with Child Enthroned in the Pinacoteca Nazionale of Siena, and a Coronation of the Virgin (1472) in the abbey church at San Pietro a Ruoti (Bucine. He also painter numerous works in the area of Volterra.

His journals from the years 1453–1475, including the rates of remuneration for his work, are still preserved in the library of the Uffizi Gallery. They are known as Ricordanze.

References

Farquhar, Maria (1855). Ralph Nicholson Wornum, ed. Biographical catalogue of the principal Italian painters. Woodfall & Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street, London; Digitized by Googlebooks from Oxford University copy on Jun 27, 2006. p. 26.
Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves, ed. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume I: A-K). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. page 125.