Standing Virgin and Child; Christ seated on left arm; Christ in long robe; Virgin holding a flower in her right hand.
Museum's opinion 2011: France, 14th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy. Brown stains.
Reverse
Flat and smooth. Label with provenance information: 'Presented by C. Fairfax Murray Esq. May 1917'.
Object Condition
Missing: rest of the panel which would probably have included an architectural framework and angel holding a candlestick on either side, following the typical 'Vierge glorieuse' iconography.
Later hole in the upper part and lower part from border.
Provenance
Collection of Charles Fairfax-Murray (b. 1849, d. 1919): his bequest to the Museum in 1917.
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