A & A spacer courtauld institute of art
login
quick search advanced search browse temp folder

Gabled panel (fragment of a diptych or polyptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled panel (fragment of a diptych or polyptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)
enlarge image zoom image

Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 205mm
Width: 8mm

Standing Virgin and Child; angel crowning the Virgin; Christ holding a fruit in his left hand.


Koechlin Number: 0119

Koechlin 1924: France, 2nd half of 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of missing hinges (?).

Object Condition
Missing: upper part of the gable.

Provenance
Collection of Octave Homberg (b. 1876, d. 1941), Paris: sold (purchased by Seligmann), Paris, 11 May 1908, lot 487 (with ill.).

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 122; II, no. 119.


Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

All images on this website are made available exclusively for scholarly and educational purposes and may not be used commercially.

spacer
spacer spacer spacer spacer
Please remember to acknowledge any use of the site in publications and lectures as: 'Gothic Ivories Project at The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, www.gothicivories.courtauld.ac.uk', followed by the date you accessed the site.