Gothic Ivories Project | Painted triptych with ivory panels (possibly writing tablets), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Front)

Painted triptych with ivory panels (possibly writing tablets), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Front)

Painted triptych with ivory panels (possibly writing tablets), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Private collection, London (in 2010)

S/n

Ivory;wood (painted panels)

Wings: painted Annunciation. Adoration of the Magi. Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of modern polychromy: blue (spandrels; garments), red (blood; border; garments).

Reverse
Not visible.

Comments
Painting attributed to Bartolo di Freddi.

Provenance
Trinity Fine Arts, June 2004, lot 1. Private collection, London: bought from Sam Fogg, 12 April 2005.

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