Painting by Gaudenzio Ferrari
The Sant'Anna Altarpiece is the earliest surviving work in tempera by Gaudenzio Ferrari in the city of Vercelli. He received the commission for the work on 26 July 1508 from the Congregation of Sant'Anna for the church of Sant'Anna and completed it on 7 May 1509.
The main body of the altarpiece was made up of six panels, all of which survive: