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The Arrest of Christ
(Renaissance Europe )
This oval plaque is one of a series depicting the Infancy and Passion of Christ which was designed to be set in the wood paneling of a small room in a wealthy home.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Frederic Spitzer [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Paris, April 1893, lot 476; Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France, Limoges (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 13 7/16 x W: 10 3/16 in. (34.2 x 25.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1929
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
44.213