Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge Glorieuse); two standing angels holding candlesticks.
Museum's opinion 2012: France, mid 14th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Hinges
Traces of one missing hinge on the right side. The panel has broken off where the lower hinge once was.
Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy.
Reverse
Flat and smooth. Dark stains.
Object Condition
Missing: lower corners. Two central plugged holes in the upper part of the panel. Plugged hole in the Virgin's robe. Worn.
Provenance
Collection of Albert Humbert, Dijon architect: his bequest in 1892.
Bibliography
Palissy database: http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/dapapal_fr [accessed September 2009].
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