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Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.

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Utrecht, Catharijneconvent

Inv. ABM bi757

Ivory

Height: 106mm
Width: 71mm
Depth: 7-8mm
Weight: 68g

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; Virgin with hands clasped; sun and moon.
Pointed trefoils.

Utrecht 1945-1946: France, 14th century.
Catalogus 1962 and Koekkoek 1987: French, mid 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2011: French, c. 1340-1360


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Slightly curved. Smooth. Modern inscriptions. Crosshatching in centre.

Object Condition
Several holes around the body of Christ. Central hole in the upper part of the panel.
Arm of Christ broken and repaired.

Provenance
Unknown provenance.

Bibliography
Middeleeuwsche kunst uit eigen en particulier bezit, exhibition catalogue, Utrecht, Aartsbisschoppelijk Museum, 21 December 1945-20 January 1946, no. 60.
Catalogus Beeldhouwkunst in het Aartsbisschoppelijk Museum, Utrecht (Utrecht, 1962), no. 35.
R. Koekkoek, Gotische ivoren in het Catharijneconvent (Utrecht, 1987), no. 4.


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